Chapter 2589

“Your sister was just venting earlier, you know? Don’t take it to heart,” Elton said to his younger daughter, his voice carrying a warmth that belied the stern facade he often wore. “When she cools down, I’ll have a chat with her. But like you said, she’s under a lot of pressure too. From now on, maybe it’s best not to tag along to school with her on the weekends.”

Elton sighed deeply, unaware of the cunning smile that spread across the face of the little girl sobbing in his arms.

Dinner was a no-go for Mara. She just couldn’t stomach it.

“Dad, you go ahead and eat. I’m not really feeling it, so I’m gonna head to my room,” she muttered.

Elton waved her off, left to sit alone at the dinner table, the weight of his exhaustion palpable in the silence. Raising two kids on his own was proving to be a Herculean task.

onto her bed with a contented bounce, her face alight

the comfort of your own bed,” she

hungry; she had already eaten her fill

feel to be overlooked by Dad? To be wronged and accused? I’ve borne that burden for so long; it’s only fair you taste

Mara feel exhilarated. It was as if years of pent-up frustration had been released in one go. This was all

surely, she knew the layout better than Mara. How could it be that she searched but didn’t find

yet, Mara had definitely come

doubt her own memory. Had she really

the

in the library the

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