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.”

Alex repeated his request, this time with impatience. “Mom, peel the shrimp

the shrimp herself, but to call a waiter. She asked them to teach Alex how to peel shrimp on

his own.

what are you doing? You always peel them for me!”

time you learned to do it yourself,” Sarah replied calmly. “Especially in

I’m not eating!” Alex pushed his plate away

she’d apologize and

She

in the living room to enjoy fruit

to bring Arnold and Sarah closer, insisted that the

didn’t react much. He

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Chapter 32

to sit near him, she couldn’t keep defying

seat next to Arnold, making sure to leave a polite distance between

closest

pine. The unique aroma, a hallmark of him as her

Arnold wanted to ignore it, the mate bond carried a magnetic pull

he had been holding onto for days

Arnold remained stiff and unnatural.

she planning to

up conversation, offering desserts or fruits to Arnold as an

She showed no intention of making an effort to connect

completely uninterested in breaking the silence or teasing Arnold into

conversation.

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