Chapter 52

Chapter 52

Nora laughed gently and looked down at Alex. Tm sorry, sweetie, but it’s really late. I can’t cook tonight. How about we eat what the maids made for us, and til make your favorite dish in the morning?

Alex hesitated, but his stomach growled again, reminding him of how hungry he was

He nodded reluctantly, but his smile returned. “Okay, Mommy. But fomnerow, promise?”

I promise.” Nora said, her voice

voice warm and reassuring.

They sat down for dinner together, and Alex’s mood seemed to brighten as they ate.

Despite everything that had happened, Nora still found comfort in these quiet moments with her sq

She wasn’t sure what the future held but for tonight, this was enough.

The next morning, as Nora was preparing breakfast, Alex’s tablet, which he had carelessly left on the couch, began to ring

Curious, Nora glanced at the screen.

The message was from Linda

“Alex, are you still sleeping? Mindlink didn’t respond. I’ll be back this afternoon. We’ll have dinner tonight, and il take you out tomorrow, okay?”

Nora paused, her heart tightening for a moment.

But she quickdy looked away, pretending she hadn’t seen it.

She didn’t want to make anything of it.

Just then, Alex came downstairs, a bright smile on his face.

his tablet, but as soon as he saw Nora, he quickly hid the screen from

downstairs,” Nora said, trying to keep her voice

“It’s been so

plated the food,

with Arnold, she would

to keep her going, at least

streamed through the dining room windows, casting a warm

filled the air as Nora sipped her tea, enjoying the peaceful

spread jam over a slice of bread, the

prepare today’s dauer, or should we handle it?” she asked politely, her voice

respond.

interjected, “Mom, Dad is coming back tonight! I want him to take the out

tumbled out in a rush, alinost as if he were afraid of being interrupted.

malament tha ntence left has lips, regret flickered across

midair as he suddenly realized his mistake what if his mother decided to

simply gave him

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he was

and

she chose not

to confrost him.

and nodded, “Oh, I see. Well, I have something else to do

excuse to avoid his mother, but now he didn’t

momentarily caught off guard. He had been racking his brain, trying

he mumbled, quickly returning his focus

the next few days. Alex

Saturday and Sunday indulging in fun and excitement with Linda and his friends, completely forgetting about his

close friend Clara,

evening out seemed like a good distraction, so she agreed without hesitation

arrived at the restaurant, she was in a good mood.

air buzzed with the chatter of diners, the clinking of glasses, and the aroma of grilled meats and

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