Chapter 144 144: Meet Alex

Tiffany stood confused when the door opened to see her mother waiting for her.

"Mom, why are you still at home?" Shouldn't you be heading to work?"

Tiffany was still unaware that it was the weekend, and Susan normally went late on those days.

"No, l will be going a little late, but that doesn't mean I will let you sleep as much as you wish." Tiffany scowled at her mother's condensed words.

"I want to talk with you Tiffany, regarding the suggestion you gave me that day"

Tiffany comprehended why her mother was so severe with her.

"Didn't we make this obvious to you? I assumed you must have discussed your decision with your Master." Tiffany returned to being disrespectful to her mother when she awoke from her sleep.

"Not unless I know the reason behind what changed your perspective regarding Jacob that you agreed with him so easily?"

A flicker of worry appeared in her eyes, but she quickly concealed it and returned to her arrogance, saying, "I simply agreed with him since our thoughts matched. Didn't I always want you to leave this job?"

Susan nodded and remarked, "But the reasons were different, regardless of what your father had. So I want to know what he did to you and why you cooperated with him.

She was not going to stop until she discovered what was going on between the two.

It was shocking to see them in such a healthy relationship. She wasn't unhappy, but something felt odd because she had never seen Tiffany and her father get along.

hand, recognized her mother would not recede unless she received her

other than agreeing with whatever he said. She wasn't aware of anything he was working on. However, there was no way she would tell her mother what had

to talk about and if you are so eager why

than drunkard. But that was not the objective here. The man she was referring to was out for work, which raised enough concerns in her heart. But she also realized she might follow Tiffany's request and face her husband

noticed her daughter was having difficulties, she dropped the notion for the

let it slide this time, but if I find out you and your father are up to something, I'll be the first to punish you,"

I will not be leaving my job," she said before turning and walking

a deep breath and closed the door. Finally, the solid facade she had built up over years began

had never seen her mother speak so seriously. But

She needed to make sure she was on the

to settle her tense nerves before rushing to the bathroom and taking

be found, so she believed

in the last message she found. It was an open warning that left her blood dry and her peace

station, and after some questioning, she was allowed to meet

room by one of the constables, and when she noticed Alex waiting for her, the lady took a step back,

at Alex through the glass wall. The boy appeared

she softly uttered his name,

beat when she noticed the blackness hovering over his eyes, but his face was serene and showed no

"How are you doi-"

want to know if I told the cops about our

and she fisted her hand on her lap in

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