Chapter 21

Chapter 21

The morning som treamed through the kitchen window casting a warm glow

The smell of freshly

sted bread and terambled eggs filled the air.

Alex slu

The spoon in

The training his father had set for him weiched heavily on his mind.

Alex wasn’t nine to defy orders from his father, he wouldn’t dare. His mother, or, was another matter altogether

He had mastered the art of evading her gentle scolding and pretending to hear her commands, bet tas father’s words were low

not

Well I dont feel like eating breakfast, I’m going to go to the restroom and washing” Alex mumbled under his breath, lazily walking towards the

Mis actions mirrored his reluctance.

He wandered the corridors idly, like he was dragging something invisible with him, while leaving everything that needed to be dealt with to others.

Chemperatures

Mom he called out from the bathroom. “The water’s too cold. Can you adjust the t

Her voice floated back to him from the kitchen. “You’re old enough to do that yourself, AlexTM

here” be

in the doorway, her arms crossed.

anymore. It’s time you started doing these

off guard. He froze mad grumble, staring at her

“But you always.

her voice softening as she glanced at her son. “But you’re

was running out, and Alex knew it. His lips pressed into

he finally begged, his tone tinged with childlike

She wasn’t immune to her son’s pleading eyes, no matter how much she

once,” she relented, helping him gather

the shower and Nora inquired, “Did you

tone was light and hopeful, an attempt to draw him out of his morning

shrugged, not bothering to lift his

something before school You look tired lately, I hope you’re adjusting to

while before and

in the cereal bowl, watching

gently. “Anything exciting coming up?

it’s fine. Can we not do this?”

she pushed forward, determined to bridge the growing

father and son went crazy

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just wanted to know

finally

with irritation,

berardi, willing herself to remaja calm

aning you. Alex. I just care about what’s happening in your

“You always ask a bunch of questions like it’s some kind of interrogation. Why can’t you just leave

is how I show Frare, Alex.

I like talking to

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