Arnold knelt to Alex’s eye level, his expression calm best series.

Tirst, you owe the maids an apology. Throwing food and shouting art how we solve problema

“But Alex’s protest was cut short by Arnold’s raised hand.

“No buts,” Arnold said. “Apologize now.”

Reluctantly, Alex mumbled an apology to the maid, who gave him a small, forgiving smile.

Afterward, Arnold placed a hand on Alex’s shoulder.

“I know you’re upset, and I know you miss your mom. But throwing tantrum won’t bring her back any faster?

Alex’s lip trembled, and tears welled up in his eyes.

“She doesn’t care about me anymore, does she? Keither do you.”

Arnold sighed, pulling Alex into a hug

“That’s not true. Your mom loves you, and so do L. But sometimes, people need time for themselves. She’ll come around. You’ll see,”

Alex sniffled, wiping his face with his sleeve. “Really?”

“Really,” Arnold said, ruffling Alex’s hair.

“Now, how about this? This weekend, I’ll take you to see Linda. We can spend the day together. How does that sound?”

Alex’s eyes lit up, his tears momentarily forgotten.

“Really? We can go see Linda?”

with

to be a good boy from now on. That

hesitated but then nodded eagerly.

food, and this time Alex ate without complaint, his thoughts already

was still a little hurt, the idea of spending

her workspace, Sarah leaned back in her

and

her phone, noticing the

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guilt passed through her mind, but she quickly pushed

fine. He had Arnold and the maids

putting herself and her work first.. a decision she didn’t

of her desk as snippets of the earlier conversation replayed

had a child hit her

someone who prided herself on being well informed, this was a glaring

whispered to herself,

been no whispers, no hints, no public acknowledgment of a

matter only deepened her curiosity, and her fingers itched to

to gather her thoughts, she picked up her phone and

clicked, and Sarah’s calm voice

with urgency. “Sarah, I just overheard something..Alpha

the other end before Sarah

it publicly… However,

forward, gripping

out of the spotlight, or-” Megan hesitated, lowering her voice, “.. or he doesn’t care about her at all. Maybe he’s even ashamed of

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