Ethan was standing a few yards behind her, watching everything unfold.

Apollo raised his head and saw Alice, and his eyes shone. Just when he was about to dart to his mother, his face fell. At the same time that he saw his mother, he saw the man standing behind her. He had never seen the man before, but one look was enough to tell him this was no ordinary person.

He whipped his phone out and texted his mother in a flash. ‘You’re followed.’

Alice was holding her phone, and the notification prompted her to take a look. She then saw the message.

Another text came in. ‘Left side. Forty-five degrees.’

Alice was shocked. I’m followed? By whom? The Yeagers? Elijah’s men? Her first instinct was not to turn around. Instead, she turned on selfie mode and pointed her phone in the direction her son spoke of, and she checked out who the stalker was.

years, so she picked up some tricks to defend against them. This was one of the basic ones. Once she set the phone

it was, she froze. Ethan? Why is he here? Oh, so he’s the one

her because of Caroline, and he made her sign a contract that would prompt them into divorce six months down the line. They were, at best, housemates

shouldn’t have been anything that could provoke suspicion. Moreover, she never felt anyone keeping an eye on her. He probably doesn’t know I am going to come here, and he’s too arrogant to stoop

was on a business trip and would only come back after two days. Which makes it

that was the most probable explanation. So, everything’s a coincidence. He saw me by chance and followed me. However, she was here to pick Apollo up. She kept his existence a secret so no one would find

up in the same room as Apollo. The only reason she got sloppy today and skipped out on the disguise was that she was worried. At first, she wanted to disguise Caroline as well, but when she took her in, Caroline was anxious and nervous. Aside from her, she would cry whenever anyone else approached her. Left with

people wouldn’t even be able to find out about

him. For example, she wouldn’t pretend to be stupid around him. In fact, she was almost lackadaisical about it. If he asked about anything, including things about the Wolands and their company,

Even if Ethan was her real husband, she would consider it greatly before she would tell him about the boy, let alone that they were just in a

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