Shortly after, Nick returned with an old cell phone.

"Luckily, it's still charged. I checked and found the video I took of Ivy."

Before Nick could continue, Elliot snatched the phone out of his hands.

Hayden leaned closer to Elliot, trying to get a glance at his sister.

Elliot opened the video and a chubby little girl appeared on the screen.

Ivy looked well-fed and happy in the video, and anyone would be able to tell how well she was treated. She laughed while shaking the toy in her hand. She was sitting on a carpet. She smiled at the camera, and her bright eyes blinded Hayden.

Elliot instantly burst into tears.

Nick had not expected Elliot to cry and immediately handed a box of tissue to Hayden, hinting for Hayden to hand it to Elliot.

"Don't cry." Hayden shoved the tissue paper in Elliot's hands. "Ivy might still be alive."

Elliot wiped his tears dry and said, "She's so adorable... She is so adorable... I shouldn't have been so mean to her."

Hayden scowled. "She is adorable only because she's Mom's daughter." Hayden would not consider Ivy adorable if she

his daughter. His heart

returned to the hotel, he went straight

a video of Ivy before

video? I want

saved on his phone,"

about a year old. Do you know why?" Mike

not possibly

kids grow

"Back when I took care of you and Layla, that fact dawned on me. Whenever I

words. Though he still consumed three meals a day

tonight?" Mike

couch and sighed.

before you

us to go back as soon as possible. She thinks that it would be pointless to stay if you have S~ᴇaʀᴄh the

this effort and are still unable to find

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