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She sent the message without hesitation, then immediately turned off her thone

The silence that followed was almost suffocating, but she forced herself to focus on her work, the had no intention of playing whatever game Arnold was trying to start.

It was nearly an hour later when she finally turned her phone back on, and the moment the did, aute message popped up.

*“Are you home?“*

It was only three words, but to Sarah, it said far more than that

Arnold never liked being ignored. If she didn’t reply, he wouldn’t hesitate to come over

Before she could decide whether or not to respond, her mindlink suddenly buzzed.

*“Mommy, why aren’t you back yet?**

Sarah straightened slightly. It was Alex.

*“Dad said you’d be back tomorrow for the school’s parent–child activity, but it’s already after 9:00 p. and you’re still not home…“*

There was a quiet expectation in his words, a fragile hope that she could almost hear wavering

She closed her eyes slightly, still softened, *“Mom’s not going back. Tomorrow, I’ll go straight to your school.“*

For a moment, there was no reply. Then-

*“Oh… okay.“*

She could sense the disappointment, the slight dip in his mood even through the mind–link.

*“You should get an early night,” she reminded gently.

*“Got it.“*

The link went silent after that, leaving Sarah staring at the message for a long moment before finally setting the phone aside.

She had no regrets about her decision, but a faint pang lingered in her chest.

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on time. The second he spotted her, his seal fore lit up with

“Mom!”

and leaped into her arms. She caught him eadly, her arms

Arnold–a reminder that no matter

Sarah, you’re here

Brian, one of

a small smile.

afterglow, she saw Brian’s mother’s curious gaze glance between her and Arnold with obvious

surprise.

knew something

been flattering. Most people assumed it was a failed, unwanted arrangement. But realizing

clearly hadn’t been expecting.

long since stopped concerning herself with what people thought. She

woman seemed to pick up on that, choosing

called to the stage

games.

immediately tugged Arnold forward. “Come on, Dad!”

their belongings while the games unfolded before

she could see everything–the way Arnold and Alex moved

put them ahead in nearly

sat quietly, observing the other families

their children succeeded, groaning in playful frustration when they fumbled.

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They looked together.”

They looked “whole.”

was her–alone in the crowd, smiling at Alex’s victories but never

knew what the other

was a semi–private school. It was common knowledge that Alpha Arnold had a son. But the woman

been whispers, speculation. But now, seeing

their own

just a secretary,” they likely thought. *Someone responsible for recording videos and taking care of

Sarah didn’t mind.

about names, she wouldn’t

parts of her life had

This was

here today because Linda wasn’t

Sarah cheered them up, crossing her legs as she settled

onto the field,

like two parts of

dominated the physical challenges.

the tug–of–war, he executed every task with calculated efficiency. His muscles flexed effortlessly beneath his fitted shirt, his strides powerful, his

struggled to keep up, panting and laughing, while Arnold remained composed, a

was no less

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