Chapter 73 A Family of Three

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Afterward, even when Alistair felt the eyes on him from that window on the second floor, he didn't feel like waving or saying hi

anymore.

He carried on like normal. This whole thing didn't mess with his life

one bit.

Sometimes he figured watching him was one of the only fun things for that kid stuck inside all the time. If he could add a little bit of excitement to that kid's boring world, he was happy to do it.

Anyway, it didn't hurt him any. As long as it didn't get in the way of his life, he didn't give it a second thought.

Later, Liam sold the old apartment and bought a new place in New York. Alistair and Robert had to move out and rent a place for two months.

Once the old apartment was gone, it felt like they'd lost their home base back in their hometown. Since Alistair nailed his exams and got into a school in New York, Robert took him there.

Robert's thinking was simple. Better schools in the city mea better shot at college and an easier life down the road.

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But things didn't always turn out as expected. If Robert had

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known what Alistair-the kid he'd placed all his hopes in-had endured, he would have regretted that decision deeply.

But was it his fault? No way..

This was on Rebecca and Liam. You couldn't blame Robert for trying his best.

Alistair thought it over and decided that the apartment had some

kind of hold on Caroline. But it never crossed his mind to link

Caroline to that kid peeking at him from the second-floor window.

He remembered that kid was a boy! The skinny figure he'd glimpsed had a crew cut.

boy with short hair. He looked at least

cut?

what Caroline's deal was with that apartment, but it must have happened after he

him to stay out of it. It wasn't his problem. But his heart said he couldn't just

to him. And little Eloise was

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and well-behaved.

Alistair had started seeing them as

stop to think if

knew was

decided to wait till Monday. He'd drop Eloise off at kindergarten, and then, since he'd be free all day, he'd

planned to chat up the neighbors to see if there was anything going on between

time he got home, it was late. Sandra had dinner ready. After they ate, he went for a

always.

are you tired?"

at all," Alistair

are you sure

cooler than Superman? A little walk like this is nothing. I could do this all

a ton that day, so Alistair

do that

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too, she was over the moon. Up on his shoulders, she felt so tall-taller than

Body Fortification Pill was no joke. Ever since he

it, Alistair had been full

to nothing to

between them,

But now, with her up high, Caroline ended up walking right

see them brushing against each

stare at their

at, but this

to shout to the world that he was

said, "Look at that perfect family," Alistair smiled. He wondered

yet.

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