"I didn't say I hated the discrimination…" Alexander let out a deep breath. He felt guilty. It felt so wrong saying that. "I grew up all alone, Jude. I have no siblings and my parents were always busy, going on business trips and stuff. I hardly saw them. I was a very withdrawn kid at first. I rarely talked to anyone. But at the start of middle school, I happened to win an art competition purely out of luck. I didn't care much about it but my parents were over the moon. They flew over from another country to see me accept the prize." Alexander chuckled.
Jude listened carefully. Jude didn't know anything about his mate's childhood. It was the first time the alpha shared something about it.
"I was damn happy to see my parents. At that time I figured out that if I could keep winning prizes,
