Boy Finds Hatch in Backyard, Then His Father Sees Where It Goes

Not listening

Cody tugged on Ben’s arm, eager to explain his discovery. “Dad, it’s something big,” Cody insisted, his voice filled with excitement. But Ben, still rattled from the earlier scare, wasn’t paying attention. He was more focused on getting Cody settled inside. “We’ll talk later,” Ben said dismissively, a mistake he would soon regret. Cody looked frustrated but didn’t push further, though the secret he carried weighed heavily on his young mind.