After I left, Alpha father and son went crazy

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Albaugh Arnold was often cold to Nork, he was not a rude or impolite man, on the contrary, he was courteous and patient with elders and people he respected

Listening to the ennversation just now, it was clear he had done Clark a favor

Nota tugged the corners of her mouth into a bitter smile as she recalled Arnold’s unceremonious refusal when the had begged him to help her uncle.

She wouldn’t delude herself into thinking Arnold had helped Clark because of her.

In fact, Clark would now only publicly acknowledge Linda as his daughter after his divorce from Nora’s mother.

Almost no one knew that Nora was also his daughter.

And now, Nora wasn’t even considered worthy of meeting Clark in

Sure enough, Clark continued:

I must also ask you

ask you to look after this mischievous daughter

Linda loves the Silvermoon Pack, and not only has she mentioned wanting to stay here, but I must

of mine in the future.

A dull ache passed through Nora’s heart at those words.

Clark knew full well that Arnold was her husband, yet he shamelessly acted as a matchmaker between Linda and Arnold.

It was as though she, his own daughter, didn’t exist in his

seyes

“Well, I will.” Arnold replied indifferently.

The two men exchanged a few more pleasantries, discussing trade dealings between their packs, until a servant arrived to inform Arnold it was nearly time for Grandmother’s meal. Clark excused himself shortly after.

Arnold instructed the chauffeur in the limousine to ensure Clark was dropped off at his residence and watched his retreating figure

The scene reminded Nors of the cold, disdainful expression Arnold had worn during his first meetings with her grandmother and family.

It was a stark contrast to the gentle, courteous demeanor he now displayed.

sighed in her

decision to leave. He’s like two different

Nora smiled batterly.

he doesn’t love me.”

That’s why I used to think Arnold wasn’t entirely emotionless toward

love.”

consciousness gently, trying to

just never wanted to invest his heart in us.

Nora nodded

“Mm”

while, Arnold left as well.

to collect herself, then entered

inside, she could hear Alex’s cheerful laughter.

and

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she entered the rooms, the lively atmosphere in the

to freeze

time, the similes vanished from her mother in law and

her warmly was Arnold’s grandmother, who beamed and said, “Nora, there you aret Come close and

directed at her as she walked over to her grandmother “Grandmother, I’ve come to

un with

“Why have you lost so much weight? Is Arnold ⠀treating you poorly? Tell me, and I’ll make sure he gets

her composed sunile, slipping into the familiar role she hund played countless times before. “No, Grandmother, I’ve just been busy lately”

truth was, after deciding to separate from Arnold, there had been a period when her mood had been so low she

immersing herself in learning about jewelry design, spending late nights poring over materials

her focus, she often forgot to eat.

then, a sharp, mocking voice

don’t know, you still think you have

nearby, radiating

the pack’s affairs is too burdensome for you, I’d be happy to take over. After all, your only real responsibilities should be

grin. “Exactly! Not that it matters much–most of Silvermoon doesn’t see her as

bristled at their words, her expression darkening as

could, Nora seized the moment to

regarding Silvermoon. Once the handover is complete, I won’t be involved in

calm yet resolute declaration left both Josiah

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not quite agreeing with her.

The

“Mowany, you’re here!”

arms and huggeil her waist tightly.

taken aback. These days, Alex load never been this affectionate toward her, his sudden enthusiasm feir

Alex. Arnold entered the room

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