Chapter 76
As soon as she opened her mouth, I knew it.
She had come here with no good intentions.
I had read enough stories about the rich and powerful, about the weight of old money, and the quiet, measured elegance of those who wielded it like a weapon. Though I had never set foot in their world, I had seen how it worked.
Parks' mother-she was the kind of woman you didn't underestimate.
There was no aggression in her voice, no overt hostility in her expression.
And yet, somehow, as soon as she opened her mouth, she commanded the room.
Grace. Poised. Dangerous in a way that only the truly powerful can possess.
I had no idea what she wanted from me.
But I knew one thing.
This was more than just a simple dinner.
Still, I bowed my head slightly, politely, and greeted her.
"Good evening, Mrs. White."
I expected her to answer me coldly and cautiously.
Instead―
She beamed.
"This stupid boy," she said, giving Parks a pointed look that was half reproachful, half teasing. "He told me everything about both of you."
Then she turned to me, effortlessly, like someone who has spent her life directing conversations.
Her eyes were warm.
Too warm.
thinking?
her head with exaggerated
can punish him any way you want, honey. Yell at him, hit him,
Beside me, Pax tensed.
asked, a flash of irritation
But she ignored him.
she
About Pax's father.
built
side by side as young men,
neither of
easy to struggle together," she mused, her fingers
her
she looked
"But what about prosperity?"
She smiled.
corners of her mouth curved
"That's the real test."
warning,
left Pax
seven when it
was tense, but his
"His father."
in
Naked.
Lifeless.
scandal had shattered their world, shattered everything Pax
expected her to say
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