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."

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

the boy finally calmed

as I tried

to look at me. There was a depth to his eyes, like he was no simple child but an adult as

his mother. He sat there for a long while, just staring at her and holding her hand. It seemed that he had forgotten about his

the mother and son have their time for a little while. So, I exited the room and asked one of the servants

back

to Arron and handed the steaming cup to him. "Here, 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

go. "Okay. I want to keep Mommy company for a while more, but I don't want her to be angry." He finally let go of her and took the cup. "Let's go,

with Grandma Laura right now.

his pudgy hands, but made no move to drink the cocoa. He hesitated for a while before saying, "Can I really? Mommy said I'm not allowed to call Grandma Laura 'Grandma' when we are outside, and I can't

us alone and turned to Arron with a serious

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