“Mom, are we eating here again today?”

“Yes, don’t you love the braised bass here?”

Nala frowned and pouted. She held back her desire to say, “But I want to eat at home.”

Despite her young age, she could sense that her mother had been in a bad mood for the past few days. Even her response just now seemed indifferent.

Nala couldn’t grasp the complexities of the adult world. She didn’t understand why things could go from sunny to stormy instantly. All she knew was that whenever someone sent her mother pictures of her dad with other women, Kasey would react this way.

“Mom…”

Nala tugged at Kasey’s hand, but the latter suddenly let go and stared tensely at something, hurrying away.

Nala was startled, and her doll slipped from her grasp.

“Mom—”

shouted anxiously as she rushed ahead. “Mom will be back

there, watching

found out that Elijah was getting close to another woman, she would lose control, leaving Nala behind. Nala would

Drake squinted. Suddenly, he remembered seeing this mother-daughter duo a few times recently. Sometimes, the woman brought the little girl to eat, and other times, it was

to catch her husband

had

in scandals. Despite having a wife and child, he was always entangled with other women. Drake had also heard that this man was the son-in-law of the city’s

chuckled. Who knew if these rumors were true or not? It was quite common even if a man was

from the floor and scanned her surroundings. Her young face lacked panic, only

as Ms. Chriss. One of them escorted her to

Drake’s expression changed.

just a few hotel staff members. Compared to the Hamertons’ little princess, she should be easier to

to the lounge’s entrance. By now, the servers had prepared snacks and drinks for Nala and

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