NovelFinishChapter 19 Alex sat by the phone, his legs swinging anxiously as he waited for it to ring.
These days, it had beca routine listening to Linda's sweet voice every morning.
It was the highlight of his day, something he eagerly anticipated.
"Young Master, these are the tonics Luna instructed you to take." The maid entered, carefully balancing a bowl of dark, glossy liquid on a silver tray.
Alex wrinkled his nose at the sight.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThe tonic, brewed from the rare Spectral Forest Fruit, had a deep black hue that made it look more like a potion than a health drink.
Despite its ominous appearance, the brew carried a faint sweetness and was prized for its ability to fortify a werewolf's physique.
Sarah had risked her safety patrolling the borders to gather these rare fruits.
She had even faced danger to bring them back, all for Alex's well-being.
But Alex didn't care.
"No way. I'm not drinking that." He pushed the bowl away with an expression of pure disgust.
Just then, the phone rang.
His sulky demeanor vanished in an instant, replaced by bright excitement as he scrambled to answer.
"Aunt Linda!" he whined the moment he picked up. "Mom's makingdrink that sylphon fruit again." soup Linda's voice, smooth and warm like honey, cthrough the line.
"Alex, you're a big boy now," she teased lightly. "You have the right to say no." 11:12 Crippled Luna's Farewell Half A Life Without My Al 13.8% Chapay 29 Then, with a mischievores lill, she added, “Matti www, take you to go fur drink...or maybe even little sine. Hour's that smentir a try **** gray categ that? "Wine? Really?" Alex's eyes lit up, and he practically need on how he Sarah had always been strict, forbidding him from touching all we be c But Aunt Linda? She understood him. She loved him in a way that fe frewing wdfun "I want wine! I definitely want wine! Linda's laughter rang through the phone, but then her tone softened.
"Alex, there's something else I need to tell you" "What is it?" "It's my birthday next week," she said. “And I might have to go out of town for a trip, so I won't be able to call you every day..." Alex froze.
After the call ended, panic set in.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHe stormed straight into Arnold's office, clutching a glossy travel brochure in his hand.
"Aunt Linda's leaving next week!" he blurted out. "What are we going to do, Dad? Someone must've invited her before we did!" Arnold barely glanced up from the stack of papers on his desk.
"I know." Alex stared at him in disbelief.
"Father, how can you be so calm about this?" His voice rose as his eyes began to sting.
"I've been planning this forever! I'm supposed to surprise her! I want to go on that trip with Linda, and no one.. no one.. is taking her away from me!" 11:12 0 Crippled Luna's Farewell; Half A Life Without My Al thamor f Finally. Arhwin set his pen der anded on the "I take ente of He said imply Alex blinked "What do you mea "As far as I know," Arnold said with a smirk, "the desert kun mede gang tot pe just planning to travel on her own fil moite her Are? "Really?" Alex's face hit up agam "trad, you're the bead Aunt Lindre ping cones de podea surprise ever Later, back in his room, Alex was still buzzing with ezeÑAMAN He threw himself onto his bed, grabbed his travel brochure, and began dieomegon der ng pac with childlike enthusiast.
Here's a polished and embellished version of your feze Then, as if struck by a sudden thought, Alez remembered Sarah, For the past few days, he had been in usually high spirits.
His mother hadn't called once, and the absence of her constant checkins har for like a breat of fresh air.
In truth, Alex had been deliberately avoiding her calls.
Whenever he heard the phone ring, he would let it bazz until it fell silent, pretending not to notice It was easier that way, no nagging, no endless questions, no bowls of fonte soup forced into his hands.
What Alex didn't realize, however, was that none of those calls had actually been from Sarah After a few days of dodging the phone, quilt started to creep in What if his mom found out he had been ignoring her? What if she got mad? Reluctantly, Alex stopped his little gand began answering the phone again..only to discover the
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