After I left Alpha father and son went crazy with regret

Chapter 35

Chapter 35

d knelt to Alex’s eye

eye level.

el, his expression calm but serious.

Arnold

Tirst, you owe the maids an apology. Throwing food and shouting isn’t how we solve problems.”“

“But “Alex’s protest was cut short by Arnold’s raised hand.

“No buts,” Arnold said. “Apologize now.”

Reluctantly, Alex mumbled an apology to the maid, who gave him a small, forgiving smile.

Afterward. Arnold placed a hand on Alex’s shoulder.

“I know you’re upset, and I know you miss your mom. But throwing tantrums won’t bring her back any faster.”

Alex’s lip trembled, and tears welled up in his eyes.

“She doesn’t care about me anymore, does she? Neither do you.”

Arnold sighed, pulling Alex into a hug

“That’s not true. Your mom loves you, and so do 1. But sometimes, people need time for themselves. She’ll come around. You’ll see.”

Alex sniffled, wiping his face with his sleeve. “Really?”

ruffling Alex’s

see Linda. We

his

We can go see

course,” Arnold said with a small

be a good boy from now on. That includes eating your dinner

hesitated but then nodded eagerly. “Okay,

plate of food, and this time Alex ate

a little hurt, the idea of spending time with Linda was enough to lift has

her workspace, Nora leaned back in

and

her phone, noticing the

her mind,

fine. He had Arnold and the maids to take care

once, Nora was putting herself and her work first a decision she

Megan

her pen against the polished surface of her

earlier conversation replayed in her mind.

couldn’t believe she hadn’t known. For someone who prided herself on

thay was a

og oversight.

hit

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how Megan whispered to herself, her

had been no whispers, no hints,

deepened her curiosity, and her fingers itched to

pause to gather her thoughts, she picked

and Nora’s calm voice came through.

I just overheard something. Alpha has

of silence on the other end before Nora spoke, her words measured and