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.

his demeanor shifting

should probably stop, but I can’t,” Ethan

that, right?” Axel asked, seeking clarification. “I know,” Ethan interrupted, acknowledging Axel’s previous disclosure and stand on

matter.

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

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

took in the visible changes in This usually

Pregnant

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

you in years, you look human

you even adopted a dog. Ethan exclaimed, still in

It’s temporary until they find it a home,” Axel corrected

dog, Ethan couldn’t help but notice the subtle transformation. Axel, who had always been reserved and seemingly devoid of

just leave it be,” Axel suggested wearily, the weight of his recent experiences evident in his tired tone. The surge of his emotions had left him drained, and Axel sought respite in the silence that

for Axel, and the decision to move out of the pack estate appeared to /

of the pack estate was a good thing. Ethan mused. Besides, Axel had never really

curiosity piqued. Ethan affirmed his suspicion with a nod and then proceeded to

what about the JT project?” Axel

the moment. Daisy has to remain at

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

understanding, a subtle shift from

have maintained a rigid expression, faithfully executing

this Assistant was becoming

to school. Ethan explained. Hence the school

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