too fortunate

It's Christmas. While shopping for toys for nephews, niece and children of friends, we did not forget to get something for our boy.

ky said he wanted to get a remote control car for him, i teased him that i think it's more for himself than really for his boy. Anyway, price for remote control cars have come down so many folds between our childhood years and now so I didnt object to that.

Fu was happily playing with his new toy pressing on the throttle so hard that the car will go rampaging into anything that came its way. Barely 15 minutes into unwrapping the car, BANG! He dropped it on the floor and the wheels broke and came off! The damage is unrepairable..

while ky was trying to salvage whatever he could, I brought fu down downstairs to look at one insect I saw earlier when I brought Aeni down to give our car a much deserved handwash. In the lift, we had this conversation:

Me: what happened to the remote control car?
fu: it dropped! the wheels came off! (Showing me his trademark frown)
me: oh no... the wheels came off! How?
fu: (face immediately brightened to a smile) play with another toy? :D
me: ..............