Chapter 21: Playing With Fire

21: Playing with Fire.

Noah’s Pov

The decision I had made kept me up all night and it was not helping that Zaria had gone back to her apartment. While I tossed on my king-size bed, I could not help but think about the outcome of the meeting I had with my father.

As I stepped out of my room, I bumped into my mother, who was dressed up and about heading out.

“Mother?” I called out upon seeing her.

“Sorry, son. I was a little distracted,” she had told me.

“Mom, please. Besides, where are you going to?” I asked her, since it was so late.

“To go see your Dad,” she replied.

I raised a brow at her.

“Do not give me that look, ,Noah. He is still your…” she started but I cut her off.

“Mom, how long will you keep making excuse for your husband?” I asked her.

“Noah,” she whined, which had me hugging her.

“Okay, fine but give it some time, at least, for now. Stay away from his drama and antics,” I convinced her