Chapter 64

“That doesn’t explain the eye bags,” Ethan remarked, his curiosity unabated. Axel had provided an explanation for the cuts and scratches, but the reason for Axel’s apparent sleeplessness remained a mystery.

“It’s a husky,” Axel replied, his tone carrying a hint of irritation as if the dog itself was a

source of vexation.

“Huh?” Ethan queried, still grappling with the pieces of the puzzle.

“The breed is known for its very expressive nature,” Axel explained, though Ethan’s puzzled expression persisted.

Ethan, with minimal knowledge about dogs, remained lost in the conversation. Axel decided to elaborate further, attempting to provide context to the challenge he faced. “The dog basically talks. Loud wailing and howling and whimpering, like it’s trying to communicate, Axel clarified, the frustration evident in his voice.

“Okay Ethan said, nodding as he tried to comprehend the situation.

“When I’m trying to sleep.” Axel finished throwing a glare at Ethan.

Axel’s glare intensified, sensing Ethan’s amusement at the predicament. A snicker escaped Ethan, transforming quickly into a cough when he realized Axel’s disapproval.

“So, you got a new puppy this weekend. That’s nice,” Ethan remarked, trying to steer the conversation away from the dog predicament.

“A temporal PUPPY Axel corrected again, his frustration with the canine companion evident. There is no way I’m keeping it, he asserted firmly, emphasizing his lack of intention to turn dog owner.

“And from your obvious joy, I imagine you met with Hazel’s twins, Axel said, taking a seat and inviting Ethan to share more about his seemingly delightful encounter.

sighed, his demeanor shifting

probably stop, but

yours. I told you that, right?” Axel asked,

matter.

just help but want to reach out, even if you can turn a blind eye

vividly recalled the helpless feeling of having to go back to help the woman at the exhibition and picking up the puppy he found outside, even though he didn’t particularly like dogs. In those moments, he began to understand Ethan’s actions a little better, recognizing the intricate interplay of compassion and

across his face as he took in the visible

Regret Pregnant

Observing Axel’s altered appearance, Ethan couldn’t help but remark, “You come back from a weekend looking completely different. You’ve changed somehow. You’re not as prim and proper and cutthroat–looking as you used to be mean, you’ve got a bandage on your nose and chin. You’ve got bags around your eyes. You look

a moment, Ethan continued, “For the first time since I’ve known you in years, you look human and not

a dog. Ethan

they find it a home,” Axel corrected with a touch of weariness. Ethan shrugged dismissively,

a dog, Ethan couldn’t help but notice the subtle transformation. Axel, who had

Axel suggested wearily, the weight of his recent experiences evident in his tired tone. The surge of his emotions had left

were on the horizon for Axel,

Ethan mused. Besides,

Ethan affirmed his suspicion with a nod and then proceeded

what about the JT project?”

Daisy has to remain at the hospital for a

located Dr. Gomez, but it still didn’t eliminate the risks,

a shared sense of understanding, a subtle

faithfully executing Ethan’s

now, this Assistant was becoming more

there for a while, she’s sad she doesn’t get to go to school. Ethan

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