Chapter 32

All eyes turned toward Ales when he spoke

The old lady suddenly paused and glanced at Sarah’s wrist. “Sarah, where’s your bracelet?”

At her words, everyone, including Arnold, looked at Sarah’s hand.

When she married Arnold, they hadn’t exchanged wedding rings. The only symbol of their bond was a wolf tooth bracelet.

According to tradition, after wolves courted under the full moon and solidified their relationship, the husband would give his wife a wolf tooth as a token.

Sarah had cherished the bracelet deeply, treating it as a part of herself and never wanting to take it off–even though Arnold never wore anything symbolizing their relationship.

But now, the bracelet was missing from her wrist.

Everyone found it strange; they were used to seeing it on Sarah no matter the occasion.

Sarah instinctively touched her wrist and replied casually, “I took it off in the shower and forgot to put it back on.”

The truth, however, was different. She had removed the bracelet while preparing the divorce papers and placed it inside the envelope with the documents.

For now, she and Arnold hadn’t officially parted ways.

She knew the old lady would strongly oppose the divorce, and if she insisted, it might anger the elder and endanger her health-

So, Sarah chose to keep the truth to herself during the feast.

The old lady smiled, seemingly reassured. “Oh, I see.”

repeated his request, this time with impatience. “Mom, peel the shrimp for me! I want to eat it!”

peel the shrimp herself, but to call a waiter.

his own.

what are

Sarah replied calmly. “Especially in front of so many

eating!” Alex pushed his

Sarah, hoping she’d apologize and peel the

Sarah didn’t react. She continued eating silently, unfazed.

gathered in the living room to enjoy fruit and desserts while chatting.

still determined to bring Arnold and Sarah

react much. He didn’t even glance

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didn’t want to sit near him, she couldn’t keep

Arnold, making sure to leave a polite distance between

was the closest they’d

pine. The unique aroma, a hallmark of him as her mate, acted as a subtle and invisible bond, drawing the two closer despite

the mate bond carried a

holding onto for days seemed to ease slightly with Sarah’s

Arnold remained stiff and unnatural.

she planning

Sarah would have gone out of her way to strike up conversation, offering desserts or fruits to Arnold as an

showed no intention of making an effort to connect

quietly ate her dessert, completely uninterested in breaking the silence or teasing Arnold into a

conversation.

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