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?”

Arnold said, ruffling Alex’s hair.

to see Linda. We can spend

eyes lit up, his tears

go see Linda?”

course,” Arnold said with

from now on. That includes eating your dinner without any

then nodded eagerly. “Okay,

fresh plate of food, and this time Alex ate

was still a little hurt, the idea of spending time with Linda

her workspace, Nora leaned back

productive, and she

at her phone, noticing

passed through her mind,

had Arnold and the maids to take

Nora was putting herself and her work first a decision she

Megan

against

conversation replayed in

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

was

og oversight.

revelation that Alpha had a child hit her like

Chapter 35

to herself,

been no whispers, no hints, no public acknowledgment of a

deepened her curiosity,

her thoughts, she picked up her phone and called.

Nora’s calm

sharp with urgency. “Nora, I

silence on the other end before Nora spoke,

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