When the mother called out to her kid after she had changed his clothing, he whispered, "My son." Ryan smiled as he turned to face his mother, who was watching him. In preparation for conversing with his kid, Narina touched the sides of his son's face with her fingertips. It was too tough for her to witness her kid struggling with her own failures and knowing that her son's desire would be difficult for her to give, she had no option but to comply with him and accompany him to his father's castle for the weekend.

Narina also hoped that when they finally met at the castle, the alpha would...