NovelEnglishChapter 176 Chapter 176 She wasn't looking like the sweet June I was used to.
Was she actually acting strange? Or was I overthinking things? Kester returned to his room early this morning and hasn't been out since then. I didn't want to bother him right now. He mentioned handling something work-related. Perhaps that's what he was doing right now.
My mum kept callingnonstop. I had to answer it.
I've been angry at her. This would be the first tshe's ever tried calling since I arrived in Maldives. I called twice, but she never answered, and neither did she return my calls.
1 let it go to voicemail twice before finally rolling my eyes and answering.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtI flopped onto the bed, pressing the phone to my ear.
"You finally remembered you have a daughter, huh?" I said, making no effort to hide my disinterest.
"Darling!" she gasped tically, her voice dripping with warmth. "Don't say that, baby. Mum has been so busy with pack matters." She sounded happier than I wanted her to be right now. Didn't she feel the slightest ounce of guilt? Jeez.
I clenched my jaw, staring at the ceiling. "Why are you calling?" I asked, wishing she'd go straight to the point. I already knew this wasn't just a 'checking in' call. Mom didn't do those.
And judging by the bubbly lilt in her voice, she damn fake-for this to Was too 300 be anything casual. There was certainly something more.
"Con, darling," she chided, brushing right past my coldness like it didn't exist. "I called to see how you're doing. Tell me, baby. Are you fine? How's your vacation going? Made any new friends yet?" 1/3 Chapter 176 There it was That forced, sympy sweetness.
My fingers tightened around the phone. I couldn't help but notice how fake this was.
Minum was never interested in my personal life. Heck, she's never even giventhe usu lectures mothers give to their girl child stay away from boys, else youll get pregnant.
Il donned she even knew who my closest friends were.
Sometimes, I am thankful for Kester's persistence in keepingaway from boys. He played the role of a father, a mother, a savior, and a protector towhite growing up Alpina Kadie had been doing a great job at parenting, tom. And he's been a good husband amy mother.
Bu Rester? Kester wore the crown.
Mrs. Jorja Kade, I drawled, my voice thick with sarcasm. Since when have you becinterested in my life? Well, if you must know, amdoing perfectly fine. Thanks for cari to ask... this once." I knew my words landed because, for a moment, sie went silent.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThen, like flipping a switch, she bounced back.
I'm sorry, baby. One day, you'll understand why things have been this way. It isn't easy leading a pack," she sighed tically, thematitled, I am still Luna, at least... until Kester finally marries June." The statement slammed intolile allow to the ribs, even though it was a truth I kn I think I'd feel better just knowing thin heating' someone talk about it.
No, Kasmine. You have no right toffedjjeulous...I kept repeating the mantrain my hear Kester wasn't my mate. He was just atthrill. I forced a scoff. Tellaboutt itt, Ilmuttered, rolling my eyes as if she could see me, my Chapter 177 fingers tightening around the necklace on my neck. A gift from Kester I had grown fon
"Anyway called to share snews with you," she brushed off the tapic as if it wasn important. Anil yes, it's never been important to her. "Ilkorwilt. Shunt.
Athia latten is back in the country!" She sounded thrilled. Giddy, even. Inimked at the ceiling.
Okay... and? Thad heard her and Alpha Kade mention him a few times in passing.
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