After I left Alpha father and son went crazy with regret

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Nora’s heart softened at the sight of hum

“Alright, sweetheart,” she said gently, kneeling down to give him

him a warm hug Twill stay tonight and take care of you” Her voice was calm, yet every

word carried a hint of sadness and resolve

Later, Nora returned to her bedroom and felt more than a little surprised when she saw the furnishings of the house.

The room was untouched. All of her jewelry and clothes were exactly as she had left them.

She had expected that Arnold, after she filed for divorce, would have hurriedly removed her belongings.

But nothing had been disturbed. Nora paused, trying to make sense of it all.

In the past, she had wondered if Arnold was siding with Linda against her and Leo w

when it came to matters of what he considered “bullying.”

However, fought there was no hint of such favoritism. Instead, there was an eerie calmness.

she realizes now that maybe he just doesn’t care what happens to her Just don’t r

That was his usual attitude towards her, cold and indifferent to everything she did.

Nora gathered her pajamas and toiletries and made her way to Alex’s room

make too much

much of it

entered. Alex’s eyes widened in mild surprise. “Mom, are you staying at my place tonight?” he asked, his tone both curious and joyful. “Yes I am” Nora replied with a gentle smile. “Im here to take care of

first, to help him recover from his illness, and second, to give herself some distance from Arnold

sharing a bed with him had become too painful

her nights separate from his presence.

bedtime story and a kiss on his forehead, Nora decided it was time for a shower.

remnants of the party, but also the lingering memories of the evening

of running water filled the

of solitude until Arnold’s presence made itself

had quietly entered Alex’s room, and when he heard the water rushing in the bathroom, he called out, “Alex, who is

not noticing the slight flush on Arnold’s

as he absorbed

ask your mom to come here to take

slowly, a note of questioning in

serious “No. Mom came all by herself

stirred in his heart a mix of discomfort and regret that

behind the bathroom door, heard the conversation and felt her heart tighten

remained silent, choosing to listen instead of

few minutes, the sound

with Alex until he finally fell into a deep sleep.

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and Nora’s thoughts turned inward.

many changes that

had taken place.

and what

of the past mingled with the present, leaving her with a bittersweet

woke up at the crack of