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With that, she turned and walked away, her posture effortlessly composed, not sparing him another

glance.

Dalton clenched his fists, watching her retreating figure. His chest burned with irritation. Who does

she think she is?

She was the one clinging to resentment, the one bitter over the past, the one desperate to ruin Linda’s happiness.

And yet, she acted as if he was the one being ridiculous.

His expression darkened. He would speak to Arnold about this.

The villa’s grand entrance was bathed in golden light as Arnold and Alex stepped inside, weary from their day. Just as Arnold set down his keys, his phone vibrated sharply in his pocket. He fished it out, glanced at the caller ID, and his expression stiffened.

“Hello?” His voice was brisk.

“Mr. Arnold, your grandmother has had a fall. She’s at St. Mary’s Hospital now–fractured hip. She’s receiving treatment, but you’ll want to come.”

A wave of concern shot through Arnold. “I’ll be there right away.”

Alex, noticing the change in his father’s demeanor, stepped forward. “What’s wrong?”

“Grandma had an accident,” Arnold answered quickly, already moving toward the door.

Alex’s eyes widened. “I want to go too-”

“Not now.” Arnold cut him off, though his tone lacked harshness. “You have school tomorrow. You

can visit her after class.”

“But-”

“No arguments, Alex.” Arnold was already halfway out the door, his car keys in hand. “I’ll let you know if anything serious happens.”

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car sped off

his phone buzzed.

pounding, hoping it was his

settled like a stone

message.

back

had caught a glimpse of a familiar silhouette on the street–her walk, the way she tucked her hair behind her ear. It had to be his mother. But she

picked up

her, why wouldn’t she tell

After all, why would she come back for the holidays and

clenched as memories of

at the hospital, she was immediately greeted by a member of the

his lungs, and the quiet hum of machines echoed in the sterile space. When he entered,

contrast to the strong woman he had grown

but he could tell she was awake. “Grandma,”

She didn’t respond.

up a chair and sat beside her. “I came as

Still, nothing.

you’re upset about the

her eyes snapped open, sharp and full of disapproval

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voice thin but

forward. “I think about the family more than you realize. But I can’t stay in

already over.”

scoffed, turning her face

temples. He knew his grandmother wouldn’t back down easily.

Clark invest in my company if that’s what

divorce won’t

into the blanket, but she said nothing.

could see the helplessness in her eyes. She had always believed she could

silence, she muttered, “Stubborn boy.”

Arnold’s lips.

Nora was exhausted from her shift. She stretched her

the elevator

she saw

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