Chapter 506

Third Person’s POV

Alger and Zelda held their hands naturally.

Their grip was lively and affectionate.

Adelaide noticed her own handholding with Lance–a stark contrast.

Their hands hung straight down, motionless, like two pieces of wood glued together.

She sighed inwardly. Lance really lacked romance.

Hot tain

Back at the Blackthorn Pack, after seeing Priscilla to her room, the couple headed to the study to check on the portraits.

One portrait was done and set aside.

12 eyes

Caldwell stood beside it, eyes red.

Lance and Adelaide stepped closer. The first painting was a little girl with twin buns, round cheeks, big almond eyes, a tiny nose, lips a bit full.

Next to it, another canvas was a couple whose eyes and brows echoed Caldwell’s–clearly his parents.

Craig kept sketching.

on an adult face, guessing how the seven–year–old might look

a nearby chair sat the finished version– still a round face, but less baby–fat, sharper lines, same features, yet the grown–up vibe was worlds apart from

new sheet showed a thinner version–no one knew what life had done to

it going? Does it match your

does. Craig’s

versions are we making?”

types–fat, average, thin–and everything in between,” Craig replied without looking

his wrist–two quick strokes and the

not the thick black arches of a kid.

your sister’s name?” Adelaide

adding, “Our grandfather chose the

the portrait

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watched

moved, a strange

back at the finished adult portrait, the feeling

go now. This will take time. We might end up with

at the adult portrait on the chair, lost in

of

the woman he’d glimpsed

Hee..

face was round

tugged

her. “Adelaide, doesn’t

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