I mean they like to know what's happening to their children all day.
"You wouldn't want anything like that to happen to anyone's child."
"What can you say to a mother when something like this happens to their child as he plays on the street?"
What I can't bear is not knowing what's happened to my child.
"But it happened to the boy and his children, too."
My aunt seemed to have no ideas whatever about what was likely to happen to her children.
"But I would be most upset if anything happened to my sister and her children."
Because I needed to know what happened to my child.
The older prince went to the ball, and the mother ran back to see what had happened to her children.
They have completely different fears of what could happen to their children.