Rufus' POV:

I watched Arron curl his lower lip and sniff back his tears as he caught sight of Crystal on the bed. In the end, he couldn't help but let out a muffled sob.

In any case, the brave boy heeded my instructions and kept as quiet as he could. Even so, he still reached for his mother, as though he would never be at ease until he touched her. "Mommy..." Arron whispered as he leaned closer to her. He almost fell off my arms. I had to hike him higher against my waist and pull his arm back.

"It's okay. There's no rush." I carefully set him down on the floor and patted his head. "Go ahead. Just remember not to wake her up."

"Okay." Arron nodded and rushed to the bed. sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

He settled on Crystal's side and held her fingers tightly.

the boy

from the side as I tried to process the complex emotions that surged

wiped the sweat from Crystal's brow and turned to look at me. There was a depth to his eyes, like he

for a long while, just staring at her and holding her hand. It seemed that he had forgotten about his promise to leave

should let the mother and son have their time for a little while. So,

brought it back to the room

drink this before you go. You can't stay here all the time, and you should be in bed by now. Your mommy will be mad when

Crystal's hand, clearly reluctant to let go. "Okay. I want to keep Mommy company for a while more, but I don't want her to be angry." He

"Arron, would you like to see your sister? Beryl is with Grandma Laura

He hesitated for a while before saying, "Can I really? Mommy said I'm not allowed to call Grandma Laura 'Grandma'

suddenly occurred to me. I gestured at the guards to leave us alone and turned to Arron with a serious expression. "Of course, you can. I'll personally take you there right now. What do you

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