A Second Chance With My Billionaire Love by Arny Gallucio

Chapter 4170

Elissa, always attentive, rustled up some fruits and a small plate of beef stew for Brantley, who devoured them with the voracious appetite of a growing lad.

With a playful grin, the maid quipped, “Boys this age can eat a horse and still ask for dessert.”

Brantley’s face flushed with embarrassment as he shot back, “No way!”

Elissa chimed in gently, “She’s just teasing, kiddo.”

Brantley felt a lump form in his throat, torn between tears and gratitude.

Though he felt embarrassed, a flicker of joy spurred him on, and he attacked his homework with newfound energy.

Elissa reviewed his work with a critical eye, her standards firmer than Raphael’s.

Suddenly, the shrill ring of her phone shattered the quietude of the moment.

Brantley breathed a sigh of relief, his gaze fixed on Elissa as she conversed with Raphael, his ears straining to catch every word…

A persistent feeling of doubt gnawed at Brantley’s confidence.

of tenderness, Elissa glanced at him before saying softly

And he’s eaten plenty.”

faint chuckle echoed from the other end

Brantley’s presence, Elissa carefully navigated the conversation, steering clear

the call ended, her

than to miss

glance at Elissa

hardly requiring any additional attention… But the underlying reason

harbored a constant

the

“Mrs.

having

keeps calling out

clinging to her eyes, Elissa hastily

tossed and turned, caught in the grips of unseen

of sweat dotted his forehead as he whimpered

suspicions: Brantley was burning with

a flurry of concern, the maid suggested, “Should we call

Jones?”