Chapter 205

Alex came down from the second floor with a gloomy face.

Nancy said, “Why aren’t you sleeping in the middle of the night wandering around like a ghost?”

Alex glanced at the living room entrance. “It’s the middle of the right and someone is missing from the house. Can you sleep well?

Nancy looked at Evan. “Is someone missing from the house?

Evan said, “Ms. Thompson hasn’t returned yet.”

Nancy immediately relaxed. “Oh, it’s okay. Ellie went to sing at a bar tonight. She called me and said she’s having a late–night snack with her senior, and he’ll bring her back later.”

Alex felt a tightness in his chest. “Mom, how could you let her go out on a date with a guy at her age?”

Nacy said, “Mark is really reliable. I trust that Ellie is safe with him..

“Honey, maybe I’ll try another day to see how Mrs. Grant feels about Mark being married with Ellie. They all study medicine, so they should have a lot in common. It’s often better for a man to be a bit older, they know how to care for others…

As Nancy spoke, she pulled her husband towards the bedroom.

Todd glanced back at his son. “You never know, some jerks get better at tricking people as they get older!”

speechless and took a

family was asleep except for Evan and two

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trying not to make any noise as she walked upstairs, messaging Mark

opened her bedroom door and hadn’t even turned on the light when the whole room lit up instantly.

Ellie gasped when she saw Alex in her room, his face gloomy and wearing

of the night?” Alex shut the door and looked down at Ellie, towering

“I need to rest. Please leave!”

Alex asked, moving toward Ellie.

the hostility emanating from Alex and instinctively stepped back. “I don’t understand what you’re saying!”

her into

sound, he kicked the bedroom

speaking with restraint, “Be honest! Are you

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out of her daze. Meeting Alex’s gaze, Ellie

almost growling. “As long

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