“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—”

don’t move!” Kasey shouted anxiously as she rushed ahead. “Mom will be back in

stood there, watching her mother’s figure

Elijah was getting close to another woman, she would lose control, leaving

shadows, Drake squinted. Suddenly, he remembered seeing this mother-daughter duo a few times recently. Sometimes,

there to catch her

had

heard plenty of gossip. He had heard about a CEO who kept getting involved in scandals. Despite having a wife and child, he was always entangled with other women. Drake

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

how she quietly picked up her doll from the floor and scanned her surroundings. Her young face lacked panic, only showing a hint of

addressed her as Ms. Chriss. One of them escorted her to

Drake’s expression changed.

She didn’t have any bodyguards, just a

the way to the lounge’s entrance. By now, the servers had prepared

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