Chapter 7: Mother's Affairs [Warning NTR]

As the morning light filters through the curtains of the Evernight mansion, Azel prepares for another day of school. However, when Lady Seraphina grants the maids a day off, Azel senses an opportunity to investigate his mother's secretive Affairs.

Instead of heading to school, Azel decides to stay behind, curious to uncover the truth behind his mother's actions. With cautious determination, he finds a discreet vantage point from which to observe her activities without intruding on her privacy, by creating a tiny hole connected to the other room for Azel to peek.

As Azel waits, he grapples with intense conflicting emotions, torn between his desire for answers and wanting to find out the Faces of those who have close intimate with Azel own mother. With each passing moment, Azel heartbeat intensifies, the longer Azel waits.

Few minutes later, Azel saw his mother with five men three adventurer and two local men, the two local men Azel always sees in the Market at the center of the city, and the two adventurer he didn't know, but the other was the one Azel found in the very first encounter, of Lady Seraphina and the adventurer love mating in the masters bedroom.

Azel is Distraught and overwhelmed by the betrayal he has witnessed, Azel retreats to the solitude of his own bedroom. Alone in the darkness in a sunny morning, he struggles to make sense of the tumultuous emotions swirling within him. Tears stream down his cheeks as he grapples with the pain of his shattered innocence and the harsh reality of his mother's infidelity.

As the hours pass, the sounds of his mother moaning in the other room continue to haunt him, a constant hearing of the secrets that lurk within the walls of the Evernight mansion. Despite his anguish, Azel remains hidden away, his heart heavy with sorrow and confusion.

In the depths of his despair, Azel finds himself wrestling with a myriad of questions, each more agonizing than the last. "How could my mother betray my father's trust in such a callous manner? What drove her to seek Solence in the arms of other men, abandoning trying to abandoned my father?she doesn't love my father at all." Azel thoughts, with his face in agony and sadness, he wasn't ready to see and feel the betrayal at such a young age, filled with innocence and curiosity shattered in the instant, at first Azel does not know about everything on how adults live, but thanks to Azel's father, insisted on teaching Azel that drive him to learn what's right and wrong, in the end Azel suffering at such young age will truly affect his future and the story of his own.

His innocence crumble with no answers forthcoming, Azel is left to confront the harsh reality of his fractured family and the gaping void left in its wake. Alone in his grief, he vows to never trust women specially his own mother, Lady Seraphina a beautiful kind and caring mother, who hides secrets that will shutter their own children's Innocence and trust.

As the morning reach noon and the activities in the masters bedroom finally come to an end, Azel remains secluded in his chamber, his heart heavy with the weight of his sorrow. Exhausted from the emotional turmoil of the day, he eventually succumbs to sleep, tears staining his cheeks as he drifts into a fitful slumber.

When he awakens hours later, the mansion is shrouded in dimly lights, the events of the previous hours still fresh in his mind. With a heavy heart, Azel rises from his bed and cautiously opens the door to his room, peering out into the dimly lit hallway.

Silent and empty, the halls offer no solace as Azel braces himself for the inevitable confrontation with his mother. With a deep breath, he steps out into the corridor, his movements slow and deliberate as he navigates the familiar surroundings.

As he nears the bathroom door to relieve himself, the sound of running water fills his ears, signaling his mother's presence within. With a sinking heart, Azel slowly stepping away from the bathroom door unbeknownst to Lady Seraphina, Azel is outside the bathroom slowly backing away from the door, and walks away from the presence of his own Mother, his dark and mysterious eyes, that now formed because of Lady Seraphina, Azel's new found look and expressions that shows void, nothing but emptyness in his eyes and face as such a very young age.