Chapter 81

Lyra explained everything that happened which made Bruce look at Ella with anger. He took Ryan after thanking Lyra and started leaving. They got back home after a few minutes' drive.

"I didn't know mom would be there,* Ryan said, feeling a little bit worried for his father. Bruce only sighed as he followed him into his room.

He sat Ryan down on the bed and sat beside him. He told Ryan to look at him and he did.

"Your mom isn't a bad person… she only made the wrong choice of living her life" Bruce explained.

"But she hurt you, she made you cry. I used to hear you cry every night Dad," Ryan said, feeling sober which shocked Bruce. He looked at her Ryan and brought him close to his chest.

"That isn't the reason why I was crying Ryan, I only had a bad week and wanted to let the burden I was feeling off my shoulder. Mummy didn't cry," Bruce lied and kissed Ryan's forehead.

"I overheard your conversation with mom over the phone, and after that you broke