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.

hard to see you like this too, Judy. Go into the living room and

brows at him, trying to figure out the gamme 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

couch, staring at a picture of my father with tears in her eyes. I saw beside her, and she was startled at my presence.

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

only she knew what

his help, Mom,” I told her for the hundredth time. “I have

enough to pay off your father’s debt,” my mother told me, her voice pleading.

to

he will,” I assured her.

room was filled with the scent of garlic from the

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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

couple of plates. He handed me one and I set it on the table, and then he handed my mother one. My suspicions

didn’t need to do all of that,” I told him. “The jar of sauce would

his

even feed that to a

can eat,” my mother admitted, staring at the food

try,” Ethan asked her, sitting on the seat across from the couch.

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