It's nice to be the favorite

Tonight at dinner Kai said, "Mommy, guess who I love more than anyone in the whole entire world?"
I said, "Who?"
He said, "You!"
Carter said, “and me?”
Kai said, “Yeah, and you, Carter”
Nate said, “What about me?”
Kai said, “You’re not so fun, 'cause you spank me.”