Ethan was just on his way to fetch some water when he opened the front door.

"Whoa, Ethan, what are you doing here?" Angelina, standing at the door with a little boy in her arms and Georgia trailing behind her, sounded genuinely surprised.

Ethan, taken aback, glanced over at her. "What brings you here?" he managed a strained smile, exchanging pleasantries.

Before he could step aside, Angelina, holding the child, walked in. "We came to check on Alaric. What happened to your eye? Did you get into a fight?"

As Angelina entered, she made a show of concern for Ethan.

Ethan had no choice but to move aside, making room for them. Georgia, following behind Angelina, had a smirk plastered on her face, eyeing Ethan like he was the latest gossip. "Mr. Ethan, that bruised look suits you quite well."

Ethan was speechless.

had a way with

Alaric wasn't her

care, while Georgia

bruise have to

lightly, saying, "Life's a journey with its share of bumps. Only those spoiled

defended his dignity while taking a jab

even taking it as

parents dote on me. Whatever I want, they make

also go all out for the people I love,"

that if Alaric wanted to be CEO, only the

wanted to laugh; he finally understood the ordeal Alaric had been through these past three years, probably being overshadowed by Georgia at every turn, unable

wonder Alaric was so

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