NovelBarUnable to contain herself, Rena said, “She’s still young.”
Waylen took a sip of his black coffee, his tone nonchalant.
“Sometimes, she’s more obedient than you.”
Rena chose to remain silent, allowing her actions to speak louder than words.
As Waylen observed Rena’s expression, he feared her potential anger. The intimate kiss they had shared the previous night had propelled their relationship forward, and he didn’t want their discussion to escalate due to their different parenting methods.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtIn a gentle tone, he explained, “Children indeed need companionship, but you can’t do everything for them.”
He brought up Cecilia as a negative example, prompting Rena to pause.
Her eyes widened a bit.
Her gaze shifted towards Waylen, who seemed to be burdened with thoughts of his disappointing sister, causing his expression to darken.
Sensing Rena’s confusion, Waylen lowered his voice and assured, “She’s fine. She’s just hiding.”
Waylen had sought out Harold.
However, after talking to Harold, he was able to confirm that the man had no involvement in Cecilia leaving home.
Rena had held deep affection for Cecilia, and she softly responded, “I’ll ask someone to look for her later.”
A faint smile graced Waylen’s lips as they found better understanding.
As they took Alexis to her therapist, their communication improved, laying the foundation for a united front.
The therapist conducted a thorough evaluation of Alexis’ condition.
Subsequently, Alexis was led to the adjacent amusement room, accompanied by a dedicated staff member.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAfter an extensive examination, the therapist said in hushed tones, “Her recent behavioral changes may be related to Mrs. Fowler’s sudden return… Children are highly sensitive, especially when it comes to their parents’ divorce. It can have a significant psychological impact.”
Rena’s eyes welled up with tears.
Waylen placed a comforting hand on her shoulder, fully understanding that no woman could remain strong in such circumstances.
The therapist looked at them both and offered a _ sincere suggestion, “If neither of you is currently seeing anyone, consider living together again. It will greatly benefit Alexis’ mental health and may resolve her psychological issues completely.”
Waylen nodded in agreement, stating, “We will take it into consideration.”
The therapist then shared additional information with Rena and handed her Alexis’ medical records.
Rena sat there, turning the pages, her emotions teetering on the edge.
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