Chapter 64

Spike felt small and insignificant, like a child caught in the middle of a parental spat.

Nolan and Carnelian's relationship was so different from what Spike was witnessing now. They seemed to have an unspoken understanding, with Carnelian always acquiescing to Nolan's desires. It was like an invisible contract, where she gave up her own needs in exchange for something else, something she felt was worth more. But Danny and Clarissa's dynamic was much more complicated. It was a constant push and pull, each of them fighting for their own needs, without ever seeming to find a resolution. And it seemed like Clarissa had given up on even trying to communicate what she really wanted.

As Spike watched Danny and Clarissa argue, he felt a lump in his throat and tears welling up in his eyes. He had dreamed of finding the perfect family, one that was loving and supportive, but this was not what he had imagined. He couldn't help but feel like he was somehow to blame for all of this, like he was t
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