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5 years have passed, and it was Gabriel and Troy’s first day at school when Alexander came back from the foreign territory where he was banished as a punishment.
On his wedding with Tiffany, he had beaten her so much that she collapsed and fell into a coma. Even after five years there was no sign of recovery. Even the doctors sighed while looking at her case and told the pack that even if she were to wake up, she would continue living in a vegetative state.
Alexander did not seem to regret his actions though.
He was an Alpha and no punishment could. stop him from entering his pack in secrecy. All these past years I frequently had a feeling of being watched by familiar eyes.
There were anonymous notes delivered to my home asking the well–being of me and my children. Being able to guess who was
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the sender I never bothered to respond.
What happened was a catastrophe and I did not wish to dwell in the past.
When I went to pick up the twins from the school I was astonished to see them
playing with a familiar figure but as soon as they saw me they rushed to my side with their arms thrown open.
“Mommy!” Gabriel kissed my cheek and Troy hugged me tightly.
“Alexander” I acknowledged the man and he looked at me and the children with tears in his eyes.
“Mommy, who is that?” Troy whispered to
- me.
I have never intended to hide the truth from them thus I was going to introduce Alexander as their father.
“Hey man, I am your mother’s
childhood friend, you can call me Uncle Alex.” I was going to refute him when he
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shook his head, smiling sadly.
He didn’t wish the children to remember
him as a father who betrayed their mother and threw them away thus he was cautious.
and miserable when he kneeled in front of
- us.
“Uncle had a pretty rough time so can you come and let me hug you?” While Alexander said that his eyes deviated from me to the children and again to me as if reminiscing the time when we used to embrace each other whenever we had a
rough day.
me ar
The twins looked up at when I smiled they hesitantly went to Alexander who scooped up the two children in his arms before embracing them tightly as tears streamed down his face. He kissed them numerous times before letting go.
“Gabe, Troy, see I have brought you your favorite icecream, Its in the car, so hurry up!” The twins, excited by the icecream ran away with faces blooming with
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laughter.
“Serena, you raised our children so well.
If our firstborn wouldn’t have died due to me, then we would be having three children, maybe four?” He laughed amidst
tears.
“I lost our family. I lost you and in the end I lost myself.
If there is a next life. I would like to meet you. Serena, treat you much better and love you wholeheartedly.
But sadly this time. I lost all of you.”
With that, he turned and walked away.
I stood there for moments to come before a tear trailed my eyes.
Now my children were my world.
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