After I left Alpha father and son went crazy with regret

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.

typing away on his tablet, but as soon as he saw Nora,

come downstairs,” Nora said,

bed. “It’s been so long since I had aa made by Mom. Yay!”

food, a warmth filling

what happened with Arnold,

keep her going,

dining room windows, casting a warm glow over

of freshly brewed coffee and buttered toast filled the air as Nora sipped her tea, enjoying the peaceful start

spread jam over a slice of bread, the maid approached

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

respond.

Dad is coming back tonight! I want

words tumbled out in a rush, alinost as if he were afraid

lips, regret

if his mother decided to tag along? The thought made his stomach

gave him a knowing

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could tell he

mind–Alex had other plans, and they likely had nothing to do with his

she chose not

to confrost him.

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

excuse to avoid his mother, but

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

relief washed over him. Oh Uh thanks, Mom,” he mumbled,

days. Alex barely contacted

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

received a message from her close friend

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

she was in a good

chatter of diners, the clinking of glasses, and the