Chapter 455

Chapter 455:

“Isn’t today Parents’ Day at the kindergarten Sadie’s child attends?” Susannah inquired cautiously.

Alex tensed up unexpectedly. His mother’s mention of the event caught him off guard.

“It is,” he answered, his voice devoid of emotion.

“Were you going to participate?” Susannah asked.

Alex remained silent, his gaze fixed on his mother.

Susannah interpreted his look and felt a twinge of unease. “Alex, I understand you’re upset with me, but I was only trying to…”

“Mom, please.” Alex interjected sharply. “I’m not upset. Just… disappointed.” With that, he left the manor, not once glancing back.

her eyes following Alex until he disappeared from view. Tears began to stream down

to herself, struggling

away, vanishing down

her bed, the silk covers in disarray around her, haunted by visions of her son’s determined stride and Sadie’s challenging stare. With a heavy sigh, Susannah sat up, grabbed her coat, and moved toward the window. The night enveloped everything,

massaged her temples, overwhelmed by the chaos in her

had been the apple of her eye since birth, always protected from hardship. Yet now, he was ready to defy her for a woman who already had a child. The more she

let this stand,” she whispered, clenching her jaw,

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must meet you myself and see what magic you’ve cast over my

early visit to Sadie

affection for Sadie, she would never consent to their relationship.

Maybe a little give-and-take could work for both of them. If Sadie were willing to let go

a trash bag in one hand and Averi’s tiny hand in the other, preparing to

creams today?”

have just one, sweetheart,” Sadie answered, playfully squeezing his

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