Chapter 147

At the same time, over In Sunshine Community…

Tarquin was perched on the edge of Elijah’s bed, trying to have a heart–to–heart.

“So, the lady you met this morning, you’re not a fan?”

“Nope!”

“But she was handpicked by your Uncle Benjamin, and you know how much he adores you. For his sake, if not for hers, could you maybe give her a chance for a few more days?”

“No way!”

“You realize Uncle Benjamin will be upset if you send her packing so soon.”

Elijah furrowed his little brow and looked up. “Is it Uncle Benjamin who’ll be upset, or is it you?”

“Huh?”

“Did Uncle Benjamin really find her, or was it you?”

Tarquin was silent.

Then suddenly, Elijah asked, “Do you like her or something?”

Tarquin’s face darkened. “No, I do not!”

you so nice to

to her?”

my lifesaver, but she always leaves

kid had gone to freshen up, he’d taken the opportunity to escort Elysia

been a misunderstanding.

I was discussing…

with

to directly say the word ‘sick‘.

to having any illness, and mentioning it would only

any harm when you threw out

did you tell

you didn’t do

lying. It was

Tarquin was speechless.

knitted further as he said, “You once said, you only loved my mom.”

“I did!”

it clean

about you being alone. I need someone to keep

chose her, you or Uncle Benjamin?”

“Your Uncle Benjamin.”

then. I’ll explain that I don’t

irritation, “No need,

mom doing? Have you worked things out with her? When can I

but no sound came

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