Chapter 87

Natalia's POV

When we returned to the pack house, my parents pulled Aria into their embrace. They were afraid of losing her. At this age, Noah and Aria were their favorite companions.

"I'm okay, Grandpa. Don't worry, Grandma."

Like a sensible child, Aria assured them that she was fine.

I noticed Noah standing in a corner. His eyes were on Aria, but he did not go close to her. He looked like he was upset.

Was he feeling guilty? Was he blaming himself for everything?

I walked to Noah when everyone was busy with Aria.

I crouched down in front of him and patted his shoulder. He lowered his head.

"What happened to you, my big boy? Why do you look upset? Don't you want to see your little sister?" I asked him..

He was a few minutes older than Aria. So I told him that he was her big brother and that he would always have to protect his sister.

"I'm sorry, Mom. I could not protect Aria," he mumbled with his pouty lips.

I caressed his hair, and he lifted his head to look at me.

His eyes were teary, which made me feel emotional. "Don't cry, my baby. You are my strong boy. It was not your fault, okay?"

He shook his head. "I-"I

1/5

+16 BONUS

I did not let him say anything as I pulled him into a tight hug.

I patted his back. "Tears don't suit you. You have to be a strong boy. You will be a powerful man in the future."

"Just like my Uncle Jason?" he asked while hugging my neck.

and nodded my head. "Yeah, just like

11

broke the hug and glanced at Aria. She saw us

with

she said,

and let the

me. I smiled at him. He gave me a smile and

Where did you

away from him and

with..." she paused and turned

blinked her eyes and turned back to Noah. "I was lost. Mommy's friend found me, and I

her in the car not to talk about Adrian to anyone. She was asking me why, as if she liked

I did not say much to her and

my

2/5

aversion to a man whom he had not even know met once? As Aria said to me, Adrian never talked poorl him. Then what was the reason behind it? The happiness returned to the pack house. Everyone was relieved

happened. She only replied that she was lost because she was following a

told everyone not to ask Aria anythin more since it could hurt the child's mental health if

came back to the pack house, the first thing he

that he would inspect the matter. Eric signaled to

listening to the conversation

you?" Jason asked

Jason, I was with Mommy's

right now,

Mommy's friend is a good person. He took me to eat ice cream,

mommy's friend is

As

te has I

had just picked

turned my head

*004

dy brother was

Somas ty ke comitrol the lough, me?"

ai lum. Waust bras my

his throat and sand to

think you

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255