Chapter 46 Argument

“She wanted to leave, and there is nothing surprising in it, but she was lucky that I arrived just in time. The weird fact is that, dad asked me to protect her, just before it happened.”

“What?”

“He asked me to see hint. I did. He asked me to keep Alice safe until he gets to know more about the situation.”

“What situation?”

“I don’t know, Gideon. The only thing that I know is there is a man. He showed me information about him, and I think he is related to what is happening, but I know nothing else. You know him. He likes puzzles. He said he doesn’t want to tell more until he puts the pieces together.”

I knew that well. Dad always gave us jobs, and direction, but he often told us everything in the end. It was annoying, of course, but we couldn’t do anything about it.

“Will

you

i come to see dad today as well?” I asked him.

“Yes. I’m interested too. Will you bring Alice?”

“Of course. I won’t leave her alone, not for a minute.”

He only nodded.

About an hour passed, when Alice and Ava left the ice, we stood up and walked to them.

“Are you tired enough?”

Seth asked her little one, who looked at him with a broad smile and with her rosy cheeks, shaking her head.

“No, daddy, we are not tired, we are hungry.”

“Good then. We can have lunch. Gideon, Alice, are you coming with us? Leah is out shopping. We’ll meet her in the city for lunch.”

I folded my arm around Alice’s waist, and I looked at them apologetically.

“Seth, I think that is better if we are going home and having lunch there.”

Seth nodded. He understood me, unlike Ava

coming with me?” Ava looked

couldn’t say anything

that, so I answered.

time, but we can all see each other in the evening. We

little one happier, but she nodded.

sat down and took their skates off. When they were

we were on the way back home. I

is, and she likes you so

the perfect age to start

think she would bear everything

all about

still so young to be surrounded by the

In that

wonder if she would become a

Chapter 46 Argument

adults she needs to be fifteen, at least at the

you were

she stopped competing. I was the reason she needed to skip everything that she reached since she was little. Because of me, all the hard work lost its

still compete, Alice?” I

do you

“Why

“That wasn’t an answer.”

She exhaled.

difficult. Gideon, I should train a lot more, and it costs a lot of

I shrugged

my

shoulders.

not a problem

head with a

wouldn’t feel right if you would spend that much on me. I don’t even know

on the side of the road, and

her answer, and it’s

Is it cost a lot? I don’t care. I pay for that happily. My family and I can defend you. You don’t need to worry

is the

sighed

First, you didn’t give a shit about me, and you told me… never mind.”

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