Chapter 128

Left with no other choice. Nora finally agreed.

Alex, now beaming with excitement, followed her home eagerly. The moment they stepped inside, he took in his surroundings with curious eyes. Compared to the grand villa he was used to, the apartment was undoubtedly much smaller, but it was enzy The faint scent of fresh laundry mixed with the fragrance of her perfume, making the space feel undeniably like *hee*.

He nestled against her that night, hugging her tightly as he drifted off to sleep. It was the most peaceful rest he had had in a long time.

The next day, after work, Nora received news that Grandmother’s surgery had been successful. A quiet sense of relief settled in her heart. She decided to buy a bouquet of flowers before heading to the hospital.

As she arrived, she spotted a familiar figure standing near the entrance.

*Linda.*

Their eyes met briefly, cold and unreadable, before they walked past each other without a word. They didn’t need to speak–both understood the silent hostility between them.

On the VIP floor, Nora pushed the door open, stepping into the hospital room. But as soon as she did, her gaze landed on three men inside.

Arnold.

Cole.

Charles.

had been downstairs, that meant they had likely arrived together.

a thin line. *Did she come up to visit Grandmother?* She doubted it. Grandmother had

she took a step inside, Charles scoffed, his lips curling with a

in contrast, was more composed. Rising from his chair, he greeted her

in return, but her mind

color to the otherwise sterile environment. She barely had a chance to speak before Arnold silently walked over, his movements fluid and confident, and took the flowers from her grasp. His

attention toward her grandmother, who lay propped up against

Nora greeted, her voice gentle. “How are

smile. “I’m fine, child. Don’t worry about me.” But then, with that familiar warmth she always

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have dinner with Arnold later?”

was a slight stiffness in her postare. She knew this was another attempt to push them back together, but she was long past entertaining

sadness in her eyes, as if she had come to accept the inevitable–that no matter how much she wished otherwise, the distance between Arnold and Hora was not something that could

tired. Taking that as their cue, the group prepared to leave. As they made their way toward the elevator. Nora felt an unrelenting gaze on her.

asked coolly,

smirked slightly.

turned away, stepping into

Charles followed behind her.

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