Chapter 108

“What’s your reason for coming back to Jindale City this time?”

“Reason? What reason?” Panic surged through Elysia, her words jumbled as she struggled to find an

answer.

The man repeated his question with visible impatience, “You’ve been away from Jindale City for years. Why the sudden return? Think carefully before you speak! Lie to me, and your son pays the price!”

“I–I-… Oh, that’s right, I came back to get my kids registered. They don’t have social security numbers yet, and they need one to enroll in school and get health insurance.”

“And your frequent appearances around some man, what’s the motive there?”

“Man? What man?” Elysia’s thoughts raced, until it clicked, “Are you talking about Elijah’s father?”

“Mm–hmm.”

threatened to spill from Elysia’s

kept my distance all along. If it wasn’t for my son Evan scratching his car the day we got back, I wouldn’t even know he existed! I don’t know why he suspects me of deliberately approaching him. I don’t know why

wracked Elysia’s

a twinge of pity. He turned to

acting.

dare to lie, your son

swear I don’t know that man. My return

after Tarquin for a divorce, just to sever ties and settle her children’s status.

was her only goal!

the man from her past, she never intended to confront him, seek revenge or demand

resentment. All she wanted was a normal life with

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