Chapter 4171

She realized that despite his condition, he was trying to put on a brave face because she had been harsh with him.

She ran her hand through Brantley’s hair and held him close.

Brantley nestled into Elissa’s arms, reluctant to let go.

He was burning up with fever and he began to cry, gripping her clothes tightly.

Looking down at him, Elissa comforted him gently, her heart growing heavier.

She had often been unfairly harsh on Brantley, yet it didn’t really seem fair to the boy.

After all, no one wanted to be an illegitimate child if given choices.

In a tender voice, Elissa said, “Let’s get you dressed, and I’ll take you to the hospital.”

The little boy opened his eyes, saw her clearly, and shivered as he tried to dress himself.

gathered his clothes, helping him to sit on

an unexpected adeptness, perhaps driven

were red with fever, and he seemed frail as he

he insisted on walking by himself,

care of Elissa and her future baby; and he believed himself to be too big for her

supported him as

months pregnant, Elissa went to

driver was very

child and no man around, he offered to

he asked, “Where’s the man of

answered, “He’s away on business and

about to become a father again yet leaves

Brantley pursed his lips.

hand, worried she might reveal to

others learning about his

as the driver settled into his seat, Elissa softly mentioned, “When he returns, we

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