#Chapter 89: Art Lessons

Moana As I walked around the room and helped the children with their art, I suddenly heard the sound of the floorboards creaking in the doorway. Thinking that it was Sophia coming to check on how everything was going, I looked up with a smile. That smile quickly faded, however, when I realized it wasn’t Sophia, but was in fact Edrick who was standing there. He had an indiscernible expression on his face and stood as still as a statue in the doorway with his hands in his pockets, his eyes locked on mine for several long, palpable moments. Was I seeing things, or had the cold Alpha billionaire finally realized the fault in breaking his promise to his daughter? But before I could even process the fact that he apparently seemed to have changed his mind for whatever reason, Ella snapped her head up and gasped loudly. “Daddy!” she exclaimed, jumping up out of her chair and running up to him. “You came!” Edrick put on a smile and scooped Ella up, hugging he