Chapter 0055

“I’ve known you for a while, Judy. You can’t bullshit me.”

“What do you expect me to say, Ethan? That I’m not okay? That my mother is depressed and barely eats? Isn’t this what you wanted? For me to suffer? So why are you acting like you care right now when we both know you don’t!”

“Judy!” My mother shrieked from the doorway, her eyes large and alert. “How dare you speak to him like that!”

“Mom…”

“He’s

going to be our Alpha, and he deserves our respect,” my mother continued to scold.

“It’s okay, Mrs. Montague. How about you go and sit on the couch? I’ll cook you some dinner,” Ethan offered.

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My mother beamed at him; the first smile I had seen from her in a while. Ethan always had a way bringing that out of her.

“How very thoughtful of you, Ethan,” she said sweetly. “Thank you.”

She gave me another look before she turned and left the kitchen. I spun around on my heel to glare at

him.

I asked him,

this. It’s hard to see you like this too, Judy.

he was playing. But I was too exhausted to think too much about it, so I sighed and walked out of the kitchen. I didn’t bother telling him that I already

my father with tears in her eyes. I saw beside her,

you just do what he wants so we can get your father back?” She asked me, taking

if only she knew what it was he was asking me to do.

told her for the hundredth time. “I have us covered.”

off your father’s debt,” my mother told me, her voice pleading. “We need him to

to provide her with some type of

will,” I assured her.

before long, the room was filled with the scent of garlic from the pasta sauce. Had

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sauce from scratch?

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just needed my mother to have a little something in her system. I, on the other hand, wasn’t hungry because I had already eaten a large meal at Gavin’s

handed me one and I set it on the table, and then he handed my mother one. My

do all of that,” I told him. “The jar of sauce would have been fine.”

rolled his

feed that to a dog,”

eat,” my mother

her, sitting on the seat across from the couch. “It would mean the world to me.

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