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.

following Alex until he disappeared from view. Tears began

muttered to herself, struggling

car sped away, vanishing down the

her thoughts, unable to find sleep. She tossed and turned in 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, with the streetlights casting soft glows into

massaged her temples, overwhelmed by the chaos in

her only son, 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 thought about

stand,” she whispered, clenching her jaw, her expression hardening

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early visit to Sadie

the Howe household, and she firmly believed that she could handle a single mother. Despite Alex’s affection for Sadie, she would never consent to their relationship. But what if Alex persisted? Susannah thought about his stubbornness

were willing to let

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

I have two ice creams today?” Averi looked up at Sadie

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

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