"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—"

and don't move!" Kasey shouted anxiously as she rushed ahead. "Mom will be back in a

Nala stood there, watching her mother's figure

that Elijah was getting close to another woman, she would lose control, leaving Nala behind. Nala would have to wait quite

this mother-daughter duo a few times recently.

there to catch her husband

had to be

been staying at the hotel daily and heard plenty of 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 city's future

knew if these rumors were true or not? It was quite common

her doll from the floor and scanned her

addressed her as Ms. Chriss. One of

Drake's expression changed.

wasn't that easy to approach either. She didn't have any bodyguards, just a few hotel staff members. Compared to the Hamertons'

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

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