After I left Alpha father and son went crazy with regret

Chapter 54

Chapter 54

Chapter 54

Clark’s jaw nightened.

“Good,” she said, her voice as sharp as glass. “Now get the hell out of my way.”

Clark’s lips parted slightly, surprised by her bluntness. Then, without another word, be grabbed the small hag containing his purchase, turned on his heel, and walked away.

Clara exhaled loudly. Ugh. Leant stand that man.”

Nora dra

ta didn’t reply immediately. Her nails dug into her palm, the anger still simmering beneath the surface.

Clara placed a comforting hand on her arm. “Hey. Let’s go home, okay?”

Nota nodded stuffy. Yeah. Let’s go

They made their way to the parking lot. The night air was crisp, the distant hum of traffic filling the silence between them. Just as they were about to unlock the car doors. Nora’s phone rang.

She pulled it out and frowned when she saw the caller ID.

Her son

ya wary stall.

stillness. She hesitated for a few seconds before answering

The slight simile she had been forcing onto her face disappeared, replaced by a

“Hello”

On the other end, Alex’s voice was hesitant. “Mom, when are you coming home?”

Nora didn’t answer right away. Her grip on the phone tightened slightly,

Instead of giving him a direct reply, she asked, “What’s wrong?

There was a pause.

Alex was sitting on the couch in the living room, flapping through the channels absentmindedly, when he said, “Mom, I’m bored, come back and play the game I didn’t fuuch earlier with me

Even though he had played through this game with Aunt Linda before, he was really bored right now and wanted his mom to play with hin

There was a

ata pame. A longer one than usual. Then, fully. Nora spoke.

“Not now, Alex. I need some toue alone.”

caught off guard. His mother never refused him. Never.

could

“Or we can watch

you promised

her voice was firm but not unkind “Not today. I see you later; okay?” The

confusion clouding his young face.

always believed

lain. No matter

Why was

today different?

Th

for all, સકો

Ai sold stepped in. He losened his the, rumuing a hand through his thick dark hair as he took in the scene before

Alex

shumped un

the couch,

the glow

untouched on the coffee

frowned. “What’s wrong?

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arms. “Mons ibidnt

Alex sighed, crossing

beside him.

his head. “She just

known Nora long enough to recognize when something was wrong. She wasn’t the type to

saidd after a moment. “Sometimes adults need

with that

ruffled his hair. Tven the strongest people need rest, kad. Give her some time,”

not fully convinced, but he nodded. Arnold stayed with him for a while, watching him play a game, but his thoughts were elsewhere

happened

side

Joseph stepped into his home, setting down a velvet jewelry box on the dining

where she was arranging fresh flowers in a crystal vase. Her eyes landed on the box, and she reached for

a delighted smile. “It’s

tired hod and sank into the

still admiring her gift, asked. “What took you so

I ran into Nora.”

closed the jewelry box and turned to

sighed. “She was as difficult

subtle, a mix of mild irritation and curiosity. “Is she still making things

She refuses to let Linda join Studio STARLINE. She’s doing it out of

tongue,

like Nora–what does she have besides her Jooks? No talent. No real skills. She might as

herself. Arnold has already moved on. If she keeps this up, she’ll just

actions were nothing but

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