Chapter 1288:

And because he was so “reasonable,” he never bent the rules for anyone.

“Mommy, can you come too?” Nina asked with a tentative glance.

Freya nodded and walked with her.

As it turned out, Nina hadn’t just fallen behind—she’d barely done a thing.

When Ellis saw she hadn’t even touched half her assignments, the air around him seemed to turn cold. He sat back with his legs crossed, his long fingers flipping through her pages. His lips formed a hard line, and he said nothing.

Nina hated when he went silent like that.

“Care to explain why you didn’t even finish your favorite subject, drawing?” Ellis asked, his voice low and unreadable. “You were the one who begged to take it up.”

“I was playing with Nick and Jerome,” Nina admitted quietly, staring down at her fingers.

to respond when Nina’s eyes started to fill, and she sniffled, “Daddy, I

try,” Ellis said flatly,

Nina started to panic now that her

see what

nearby, watching


when

eyes lit

the tension, deep and sure. “Not this time. No

not watching her. If someone needs to be punished, it should be me,”

a hawk. But once he saw how much genuine fun she was having,

all, it wasn’t every day she met

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by myself from now on,” Jesse

at him for a long moment. So

Jesse pressed further. “Well?

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