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.

are you doing?” I asked him, my tone dry.

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

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 ate dinner because then he

a picture of my father with tears in her eyes.

get your father back?” She asked me, taking me by surprise.

disbelief; if only she knew what it was he was asking me to

don’t need his help, Mom,” I told her

father’s debt,” my mother told me, her

to provide

he will,” I assured

the room was filled with the scent of garlic from the pasta sauce. Had Ethan made pasta

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sauce from scratch?

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a little something in her system. I, on

set it on the table, and then he handed my mother one. My suspicions were confirmed when I saw

told

rolled his eyes.

that to a dog,” he

not sure I can eat,” my mother

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

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