A Second Chance With My Billionaire Love by Arny Gallucio

However, recalling Elissa’s distress from the previous night, he compelled himself to consume the eggs.

Raphael ruffled his hair affectionately.

“I’ll drop you off at school,” he promised.

Brantley nodded eagerly in agreement.

He dutifully drank most of the milk.

Before departing, he called out to Elissa’s closed bedroom door, “Elissa, I’m off to school.”

There was no response from Elissa’s room.

Raphael escorted Brantley downstairs, explaining, “Your sister’s still asleep.”

But Brantley sensed Elissa’s wakefulness; she simply chose not to engage with him.

Dejected, he climbed into the car.

As Raphael ignited the engine, Brantley’s sudden query pierced the silence.

Dad never

grip

he responded in a hushed tone, “Yes, you’re

They’re not coming back.

with

rested his chin on his knees,

and didn’t fully comprehend the concept of loss, but he had a vague sense that he had lost

..

Library

had left with Brantley,

was

lingered in bed that morning to avoid the

staying with them had been a lapse of judgment, and now she grappled with how to

still held onto some resentment towards

her mother’s death was

the irrationality of her

father bore the blame, not the innocent child of

shun his unfortunate heritage if given