Chapter 120

If he said she was gone… he couldn’t bear to say it and also couldn’t bear the thought of her being dead.

right?

And if he did say it, surely Elijah would be heartbroken, right? It might even send him into shock.

“I get it now,” Elijah suddenly said.

Tarquin asked in a rush, “You get what?”

“Mommy’s dead.”

“What???!”

Elijah, staring towards the doorway, said dully, “She must be in heaven. I wonder if she’s lonely up there?”

Alarm bells went off in Tarquin’s head!

Was his son… thinking of joining his mother in heaven?

Tarquin, sensing the dangerous turn of thought, said sternly, “Elijah, don’t let your mind wander. Your mom isn’t dead, she’s alive and well!”

“How do you know?”

“I… I found some information about her.” Tarquin was forced to put on a grim face and lied to his

own son.

Elijah’s eyes lit up, “Really? Where is she? Why don’t you bring her back? Or take me to see her?”

right time yet. Just wait a

frowned, “Are you lying to me?”

that we can’t just bring her back out of the

I see her?”

“Soon.”

“Tomorrow?”

that won’t

“The day after?”

work either.”

frown deepen, Tarquin said, “Let’s wait for

and after a moment said.

that his son believed him. Tarquin let out a

boy and take care of yourself. You need to eat well

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Chapter 120

“Okay!”

his dinner and went

his bed, his head throbbing

words today obviously hinted at suicidal thoughts.

mother was dead, he would surely want to

but when spring came and Elijah’s mother was nowhere to be

running

find a way to cure Elijah before

tucked in the corners of his

butler Heath was waiting at the

don’t go in

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