Chapter 29

Alex froze.

“So, Mom’s going with us to Great–Grandmother’s house?”

“Hmm,” Arnold replied.

At this, Alex instinctively frowned, but he didn’t say anything right away.

Mom hadn’t contacted him in over half a month, which was unusual.

He had been playing almost every day during her absence, enjoying the most carefree time of his life.

Arnold was busy with work and didn’t have time to monitor him closely.

Sarah had a job too, but no matter how busy she was, she always made time to check on his studies and daily life.

Now that Sarah wasn’t around, he realized he missed her a little–but just a little.

Because when Mom came back from a business trip, Auntie Linda wouldn’t be able to take him to school or play with him every day.

As a young wolf, his nature made him gravitate toward lively and fun caregivers like Auntie Linda. In contrast, his mother, Sarah, could be too serious and strict.

He enjoyed spending time with Linda more than with Sarah.

Aunt Linda gave him lots of candy, didn’t force him to drink bitter soup, and never insisted he attend class.

she accompanied him to run in the forest or chase hares in

like that always ended

his mother would

her to return so

that Mom was back, she would probably pick him up at the training ground tomorrow, and

was also the night of

event in the wolf world, where competitors raced

woods, rushing rivers, and steep cliffs would test their speed and strength, and the winner would earn

knew Auntie Linda was one of the contestants and had even given

his mother found out, she definitely wouldn’t let him go to Linda’s race.

soured Alex’s

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he

his silver fork onto

at him with a frown. “Don’t make such rude noises during dinner. What’s wrong with you,

squirmed in his seat but didn’t ask his father to convince his stubborn mother to

or something. Mom seemed to dislike Aunt Linda, who was prettier and more capable than she was.

fight with Dad if he tried to convince her otherwise.

so annoying!

his appetite

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