Chapter 180

Back in the day, no matter how much Keaton jumped around in front of Elijah, Elijah just turned a blind eye and a deaf ear, treating him

like he was thin airl

Before Keaton left, he and Tarquin stood downstairs, taking a smoke break.

“You know, you cant knock it–Elysia’s got some chops. I’ve hired a string of fancy chefs to cook, but none could win over Elijahis stomach the way she did

“Why don’t you just have her come over to take care of Elijah?”

Tarquin frowned, flicking ash from his cigarette.

“She came over once, but Elijah didn’t take to her, sent her packing.”

“Huh? Likes her cooking but not her company?”

“Vep.”

“The kid’s probably feeling threatened because Elysia’s such a looker. Thinks you and she might become an item.”

Tarquin took a drag on his cigarette, mulling it

it over. That was probably it.

Elijah never liked it when he was around other women.

He was playing his Mommy’s little sentinel!

said, “Try to get them to spend more time together. Elysia’s an opportunity. If Elijah likes her cooking, maybe

Yeah.”

the way, she asked again about meeting up tomorrow. You planning on seeing her? Decided to come clean about who you

more ash, lost in

things

leave my reputation?”

I’ve already vouched for you. If you bail

said, “Ill see

“Good!”

Keaton left, Tarquin went

polished off everything on the

was stunned.

“Yep.”

“Feeling stuffed?”

his head and retreated to his room tem

the plates that looked licked clean by a

he made a call to the nutritionist, asking how much a kid

to pick at his food like a kitten, now he was devouring

polish off so

learned that it was fine for Elijah to eat that

wasn’t that Elijah had eaten a lot today, it was that he had been eating too little before.

was like that of a three–year–old, but he was already

child

on the table, he

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