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

to leave. He’s like two different people when dealing with

Nora smiled batterly.

doesn’t love me.”

us once, back in Lorne. That’s why I used to think Arnold wasn’t entirely

love.”

consciousness gently, trying

wanted to invest his heart in us.

Nora nodded

“Mm”

Arnold left

garden a moment longer to collect

could hear Alex’s

and

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the rooms, the lively atmosphere in

to freeze

time, the similes vanished from her mother in

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

subtle looks directed at her as she

un with

up! a warm smile. She pulled Nora down to sit beside her, then frowned. “Why have you lost so much weight? Is Arnold ⠀treating you poorly?

slipping into the familiar role she hund played countless times before. “No,

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

been immersing herself in learning about jewelry design, spending late

focus, she often forgot to

then, a sharp, mocking voice interrupted.

who don’t know, you still think you have such a key role

radiating the air of a

pack’s affairs is too burdensome for you, I’d be happy to take over. After all, your only real responsibilities should be raising your child and thinking about how to

matters much–most of Silvermoon doesn’t see her as the Luna

expression darkening as she prepared to rebuke

she could, Nora seized the

already forwarded all the information I have regarding Silvermoon. Once the handover is complete, I won’t be involved in the pack’s affairs any longer.

declaration left both

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old lady frowned, obviously not quite agreeing with her.

The

“Mowany, you’re here!”

waist tightly. “Mounmy, I missed you

was taken aback. These days, Alex load never been this

entered the

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