After I left Alpha father and son went crazy with regret

Chapter 205

Cole.

In his hands, he held a bouquet of white moonflowers, their petals glowing softly in the golden sunset.

Behind him, Abby, dressed in a crisp white dress, smiled and waved at Nora.

“Auntie Nora, we’ve come to pick you up.”

Their appearance drew the attention of countless people.

But Cole’s gaze was locked on only one person.

He walked toward Nora without hesitation. Then, with a small, knowing smile, he held out the flowers.

“Welcome home, Nora,” he said quietly.

Nora took the flowers from Cole, her fingers brushing against his for the briefest moment. The scent of moonflowers wrapped around her, soft and delicate, carrying with it the feeling of something new.

A slow, almost imperceptible smile touched her lips, and for the first time in a long while, her eyes softened…no longer guarded, no longer carrying the weight of the past.

She had spent years building herself back up, layer by layer, learning how to exist without the pain that

had once defined her.

Now, standing here with Cole, Abby tugging at her sleeve, she felt something she hadn’t dared to hope for.

She felt like she had a place to return to.

Alex, who had been standing quietly, suddenly shifted on his feet. His hands clenched at the hem of his shirt, and after a moment of hesitation, he lifted his head to look at his mother.

His voice was uncertain.

“Is he your current… mate?”

question hung in the air.

for her to answer on her own terms. She turned back to Alex and, with a gentle honesty, replied, “Not yet,

the words. His mother’s answer wasn’t forced or hesitant…it was

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truthful. That alone

breath, he looked at Cole again

himself to Alex’s eye level, his tone both

if

had been waiting with bubbling excitement, grabbed Nora’s hand

cheered, her voice filled with unfiltered joy. “I

moment, the invisible wall that had existed between Alex

had been uncertain of where they fit… It

dissolved.

slightly, and he glanced at Abby with something closer to

Nora let out a breath she didn’t realize she

longer time, she smiled…not a polite one, not one of obligation

came from deep

surviving. Now,

:

stood alone, his hands buried in his coat pockets. He didn’t move. He didn’t call out to her.

once looked

the figures of Nora and her new companions walked away… There was

didn’t realize she was hiding so deeply,” Charles admitted, his voice carrying something between respect and disbelief. “We’ve underestimated her all

His face remained unreadable, but his gaze was

before speaking again, his voice lower now.

her go, can you?”

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father and son went