Chapter 503 Odessa’s Unwillingness

Benjamin’s POV

I planned to pretend I hadn’t noticed her and head straight upstairs to my room.

“Stop right there,” my mother’s voice called out, stern and unyielding. She stood up, fixing me with a

serious look.

I halted mid–step, turned around, and nodded respectfully. “Mom.”

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“You’ve grown more and more unruly. How could you not greet me after coming home?” she said, her voice laced with discontent.

1 lowered my gaze. I was too weary to argue or respond

“Is it worth it for the two of us to become strangers over Hayley?” Her tone rose with frustration after only

a few sentences.

“We could’ve gotten along just fine, but you’re unwilling to do so,” I replied truthfully.

Don’t forget, I’m your mother. No one in this world loves and cares for you more than I do!” Her voice became

you only care about yourself I said calmly, exposing the

at

talk about this anymore. Go make preparations. Tomorrow, we’ll formally invite Johnny to dinner. Since he’s Hayley’s godfather. and you’ve

taken aback by her sudden shift in attitude. “What did you just say?” I asked, barely able to hide my surprise

my mother finally accepting

said anything. Odessa replied, her tone turning dismissive as if she didn’t care

enthusiastically.

ahead,” she said, her expression softening

nodded and turned to head

I was alone in my room, I couldn’t shake the feeling that something was off

in attitude toward Hayley was far too sudden. It

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Odessa’s Unwillingness

The next day.

I arrived for dinner

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had supposedly changed her mind and decided to accept me, Johnny seemed

Something about this didn’t sit

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