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Chapter 130

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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Sarah arrived at Alex’s school right on time. The second he spotted her, his seal fore

“Mom!”

and leaped into her arms. She caught him

on Arnold–a reminder that no matter how much

you’re here

them. Brian, one of Alexs classmates, grinned

small smile. “Of

her afterglow, she saw Brian’s mother’s curious gaze glance

surprise.

a neighbor, she knew something about Sarah.

Sarah’s marriage had never been flattering. Most people assumed it was a failed, unwanted arrangement. But realizing that

she clearly hadn’t

had long since stopped concerning herself with what people thought. She made no

the woman seemed to pick up on that, choosing not to pry.

the stage with their children to participate in

games.

tugged Arnold forward.

belongings while

could see everything–the way Arnold and Alex moved seamlessly together, the

coordination put them ahead in nearly every

quietly, observing the other families around

cheered for their partners, clapping excitedly when 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

knew what the other parents were

was common knowledge that Alpha Arnold had a son. But

first, there had been whispers, speculation. But now, seeing her sitting apart,

their own conclusions.

*Someone responsible for recording videos and taking

Sarah didn’t mind.

she wouldn’t have

hardest parts of her life had already

was

today because Linda wasn’t

up, crossing her legs as she settled

Arnold and Alex moved onto the field, their coordination seamless, their

like two parts

as expected, dominated

race, the obstacle course, or the tug–of–war, he executed every task with calculated efficiency. His muscles flexed effortlessly beneath his fitted shirt, his strides powerful, his reactions razor–sharp.

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

his part, was

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