Chapter 64: Suspicious

Athena exhaled harshly, after she shut the door on its hinges.

Had she confirmed Ewan’s suspicions when she had deftly pushed him out of the apartment?

But what could she have done?

She knew the look that had suddenly appeared on his face after he had turned to the children and seen them smiling and eating.

The look of remembrance.

What happens now?

She glared at her shaking hands.

Snap out it! She commanded, hating her sudden weakness.

Hadn’t she planned for this? So, why was the thought of battle over her children making her sweat?

Athena shook her head. She needed to submit her body to an intensive work out, to remind it of what she had gone through the first year, after her exile—without help from anyone, apart from the friend Gianna had directed her to.

When she turned to the children. They were all looking at her mysteriously.

"What?"

They shook their heads, and returned to their food.

Nathaniel, however, looked up again.

"Does this mean he will be visiting from now on?"

He tried the cool-as-a-cucumber face facade, but Athena knew that her son was terribly confused by his father.

"No. This was just a one time thing..." She paused. "Do you want him to?"

Nathaniel shrugged his shoulders in response. "I don’t know, mom. I would only choose what you want."

as Athena was pleased with the loyalty of her children, she knew they needed the presence of

introduction until she was sure Fiona and her family won’t

the one thing she wouldn’t be able to take. She didn’t want to kill

and set a reminder for next

children and ruffled their hair. "Don’t worry, everything will

"And don’t do anything dramatic. Don’t involve Kendra in your

mom." The children chorused, including

Ewan staggered out of the

deep breaths to calm himself, but it was not working. His

out his phone from his pants’ front pocket and

the mansion." He spoke, when Sandro

his friend’s response, and started moving to the

doorman yelling at another. "Why did you shut down the elevator last night? Did you know your

offending employee kept bowing

Ewan furrowed his eyebrows.

satisfy his instincts, he walked up

of this building?

The doormen exchanged glances.

were with the boss last night when I saved you from the elevator

speechless. Athena

it for her? Do you

Madam is married. If she is, I’m not aware. The only men I’ve seen her

his chest, to ease the growing discomfort. Then, he thanked the doorman, and

he walked into his car, he opened his phone to call

place his friend at a crossroads. It was better he worked at this with Sandro,

he arrived at his place, Sandro was already in the living room,

the matter, Ewan? You

the thick sweater he had worn to the mall and consequently Athena’s house, dropped it on

But sitting wasn’t enough.

up and started pacing

something happen? Where was his

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