Winter Wonderland

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Alaric had turned the house upside down, rifling through every drawer without finding a trace of the family register. His anxiety was mounting when his eyes landed on the safe in the corner of the room. Alaric knew his mother was always cautious, safeguarding their most vital documents meticulously.

Considering the family register was an essential item, could it be locked away in the safe?

Without hesitation, Alaric decided to try his luck with the safe. He first entered his sister Angelina's birthday as the code, but it was wrong. Next, he tried using his father's birthday, but no luck there either. Could it be his own birthday?

swung open abruptly, flooding the room with light and

up to?" Angelina's voice

see his mother striding toward him,

the safe, Alaric tried to

at conversation, approached the safe, reset the failed attempt, and turned to Alaric with a stern look. "What's this, Alaric? You go off and live on your own for a while and come back picking up bad habits from

the weight of her words, Alaric's frustration bubbled to the surface. "Mom, show some respect. What do you mean 'troublemakers'? And what's this about

didn't you? I was wondering why you suddenly showed up. I thought maybe you'd reconciled with Georgia and arranged for you two to meet, but you kept

with money, causing her to

seemed pretty happy taking the money!" Angelina retorted,

it's not money she sent you for, then what?" Angelina suddenly asked, more

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