Chapter 187

Alleen’s eyes flickered with disdain as she Patened to the voice on the other and of the line.

“I’ve got it” she said curtly as she hung up the phone and turned to Nola

“Got the scoop Tarquin isn’t into her He’s just mingling because of Elijah. She’s got nome tricks up her sleeve with child psychology and Tarquin’s hoping she can work some magic on Elijah’s condition.”

“What are you saying? She can cur Elijah? Oh no, this is bad. If she really cures Elijah, Tarquin would give her the moon!”

Alleen remained unfared. “She won’t cure Elijah. She doesn’t even have a license, she’s nothing but a charlatan Got lucky a couple of times with Corbin Denton, and now Tarquin’s clinging to hope.”

“A charlatan? You mean she’s using Elijah to get close to Tarquin?”

“Exactly”

“We need to expose her, now!”

“There’s no rush. If she can use Elijah, so can we.”

“Mom, what’s your plan

Alleen’s eyes gleamed with strategy as she said, “Don’t forget, we’re not the only ones who want that little brat out of the picture. Some folks in the Bradford family are itching for it too. If we let slip that Elysia can save Elijah, what do you think they’d do?”

said, “They’d get rid of Elysia for sure! They’d never let Elijah survive! Mom, are you planning to use

needs to be cunning if she wants to secure her place in high society.”

the schemes brewing

into the study. She sat at her laptop, eamestly searching for anything related to

stnking resemblance

that stirred her resolve, or maybe it was the way he’d called her

his recovery, for him to live like any other child,

for hours until the lunch hour called her away. Her search had yielded little, leaving her disappointed. The best way to ease Elijah’s condition was to integrate into his life, to observe, understand, and eventually guide him out of

finding a way to break through was a puzzle she

of her phone broke her concentration. It was

about the noon meeting

in her pr

Elijah’s

quickly picked up. “Hello?”

we’re meeting at Azure Café at

there on time.”

all set.

“Thanks!”

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