After I left Alpha father and son went crazy with regret

Chapter 13

Just as they were about to speak, Arnold’s phone rang

It was Linda calling.

Arnold walked past

past them toward the elevator and answered the phone. “I’m getting off work now, I’ll be there soon..”

Cody swallowed what he was about to say.

How could Alpha Arnold not know about the divorce when he already had a new lover?

He probably forgot about it for a while.

After all, he’d never cared about anything to do with Norn.

Meanwhile, Nora, sitting in the cab, reported another address to the driver. The vehicle smoothly turned around and headed in the new direction. Just moments earlier, Nora’s uncle had called, inviting her to join him for dinner at her grandmother’s house.

It had been a while since she’d last seen them, and the timing felt right.

Traffic was heavy, and it was well past eight o’clock when Nora finally arrived.

As she stepped into the house, her grandmother greeted her warmly.

“Nora, long time no see.” Her grandmother’s rough palms gently caressed Nora’s face as she added with concern. “You’ve lost weight. Has something been bothering you lately?”

Nora held her grandmother’s hand, her lips curving into a soft smile. “I’m fine. It’s just that I’ve been busy with work lately because I have a new goal.”

Her grandmother’s furrowed hrow softened, though a trace of worry remained. Yet, when she looked into Nora’s sparkling eyes, a flicker of surprise crossed her features

This radiant, determined Nora was someone she hadn’t seen in a long time–not since her marriage.

Though she’d lost some weight, Nora appeared more energized, no longer bearing the constant weariness that had dulled her spirit for years

en if you’re busy,” her grandmother gently reminded her, visibly relieved. Then she glanced behind Nora and asked, “Why isn’t Ales

“Eat well, eveni

here?”

froze for

always accompanied her. The bond between her son and her relatives was strong, with Alex often entertaining

Alex hadn’t even called her

every day, as if

forcing him to come along anymore. Her grandmother, however, would be heartbroken if she knew Alex had grown so close

practice tonight,” Nora said, quickly fabricating an excuse. “Arnold is taking care of

Nora took the lead and stepped into the

grandmother

Not back yet?” she asked.

bit of traffic on the road, so he should be here

“Good

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the front iloor creaked open, revealing a

her and said with a smile. “Nora, your’re finally hacke“

you best weight?

too bury

had noticed her weight loss, and Nora could see hony haggard he

company hadn’t been doing well in

the globe, acquithig raw jewelry stones.

enough to save the company from its declining

her uncle a few projects to help him

do anything for you just

side

humiliated in front of her loved ones. She

make an unreasonable request like that, I’ll just destroy his

Arnold had the authority to decide

smiled bitterly, and the food on her plate lest

was the only time her uncle had ever asked

brought up his struggles again.

took a walk in the yard, catching up on each

Alexander