"Mom, are we eating here again today?"

"Yes, don't you love the braised bass here?"

Nala frowned and pouted. She held back her desire to say, "But I want to eat at home."

Despite her young age, she could sense that her mother had been in a bad mood for the past few days. Even her response just now seemed indifferent.

Nala couldn't grasp the complexities of the adult world. She didn't understand why things could go from sunny to stormy instantly. All she knew was that whenever someone sent her mother pictures of her dad with other women, Kasey would react this way.

"Mom..."

Nala tugged at Kasey's hand, but the latter suddenly let go and stared tensely at something, hurrying away.

Nala was startled, and her doll slipped from her grasp.

"Mom—"

as

watching

happened before. Whenever Kasey found out that Elijah was getting close to another woman, she would lose control, leaving Nala behind. Nala would have to wait quite some time to see her

a few times recently. Sometimes, the woman brought the

there to catch her

that had to

gossip. He had heard about a CEO who kept getting involved in scandals. Despite having a wife and child, he was always entangled with other women. Drake had also heard that this man was the son-in-law of the

or not? It was quite common even if

girl, noticing how she quietly picked up her doll from the floor and scanned her surroundings. Her young face lacked panic,

as Ms. Chriss. One

Drake's expression changed.

girl wasn't that easy to approach either. She didn't have any bodyguards, just a few hotel

way to the lounge's entrance. By now, the servers had prepared snacks and drinks

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