After a while of playing, while the adults engaged in conversation downstairs, Melon seized a moment to sneak upstairs in search of his smartwatch.

Today was a day of unbridled joy, and he yearned to share it with his dad.

With nimble fingers, Melon dialed his father’s number, yet the call remained unanswered, concluding with an automatic disconnect.

Perplexed, he couldn’t help but wonder.

His father had always been prompt in answering his calls before; why this silence now? Was he busy?

and hesitation, Melon

conference, failed to notice his phone lighting up

gaze shifting between the drink and Holden. Her heart raced,

though he had sworn it would be undetectable in any liquid, a nagging doubt kept Sadie on edge; what if

the glass down next to Holden, her movements deliberate and

spotted the incessant blinking of Holden’s

Holden remained

expression tightened. A surge of anger bubbled up within

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a closer look. Spotting the number, a sense of familiarity tugged at her. She memorized the

he found Sadie

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