75. Karenina's Word

"They arrived at Zeroun's residence just before breakfast. The quiet streets made Gerald drive faster than usual.

Yusuf welcomed them at the door. The old man's forehead wrinkled when he saw Ariana and Gerald getting out of the car. Gerald immediately approached him to ask what was going on. But before his question could be answered, they already saw the answer.

"Mommy!" Axel's shout made Ariana and Gerald turn simultaneously. The little boy ran towards Ariana and immediately threw himself into her arms. But what surprised them was the people following Axel. "Mommy, where were you? Why didn't you come home last night?" Axel asked curiously. While Ariana's attention was still on the other guests who were looking at her and Gerald alternately.

"Just because you're newlyweds, it doesn't mean she can monopolize your time and even make you forget Axel, Gerald. She should remember that her presence here is to help you gain custody of Axel," Ariana's mother-in-law's words were thrown out