Chapter 431

Chapter 431:

Noah stiffened, momentarily caught off guard.

He crossed the room and crouched beside the child.

Averi was dressed in pajamas patterned with cartoon characters, his slightly messy hair and tear-streaked cheeks making him look even smaller.

Noah had never seen this side of him before.

Sadie had always made sure Averi was happy and content.

Averi sniffled.

“Breck said Mom had something to do and told me to be good and sleep. But… but I can’t sleep.”

Noah reached out, running a hand gently through the boy’s soft hair.

“She’ll be back soon,” Noah reassured him.

Averi’s gaze lifted, full of cautious hope.

“Really?”

“Really.” Noah nodded affirmatively.

a red

one’s your

nodded, a small spark

set the toy on the floor and gave it a gentle push, watching it glide across the

how fast

as

a while, Noah sat with him, playing along. Soon, the boy became completely absorbed in his toys, no

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watched him, a wave of unspoken emotions washed over

darkness outside pressed

sat beside Laura’s bed, her gaze resting on Laura’s peacefully

was steady and

though the weight in her chest

to Myrtlewood Estate—a place that felt suffocating,

somewhere far from it all, where they could live a

small apartment she had rented, though modest, at least offered them

have to navigate the endless conflicts with the Wall family or fend off Kyla’s manipulations. It would just

sparked a fragile glimmer of

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