Diara POV
I growled at her when she spoke about Ana, and she growled back, her eyes glowing with anger.
"Take Ana from here," Louis, whom I hadn't noticed until now, said beside me. I grabbed Ana's hand, but she was still staring at the screaming woman. I led her to her new room, where she changed into her pajamas. I tucked her into bed.
"Mommy, why was that woman angry?" she asked finally.
"She's just upset, baby. Don't worry about her, okay?"
"Okay."
I didn't read her a bedtime story that night. I kissed her temple and quietly left the room once she fell asleep. As I passed by Kennis's home office, I overheard him with Ella, who was still shouting and crying.
"You told me you hated her and wouldn't accept her," she said through gritted teeth.
"I'm tired," he sa
