Chapter 250

When Elijah heard the word "mom," his expression turned noticeably gloomy.

"Didn't you say there was news about Mom? When is she coming back?"

Tarquin's brow furrowed slightly as he fibbed, "She's been held up by other matters. It'll be a little while longer before she can return."

"Did she tell you that?"

"Um... yeah."

"Does she not like me?"

"What? No, of course, she likes you."

"Does she not miss me?"

"She does miss you."

she must not miss me that much," Elijah said, a hint of hurt in his voice, before turning his gaze out the window. His little face

see him at the first chance. What could

was thinking and it

could she leave her son like this, not care for so

angry about what happened back then, what fault did their

but insisted out loud, "No mother doesn't love her child. She must have her reasons for leaving. Let's give her

of silence, Elijah asked, "What kind

Tarquin sighed, "very gentle, tears up easily, like a kitten when

you? Did you always

she look like when she

- he

son. He had to make something up, "When she smiles, it's like the sunshine, or a blooming flower... just like

the window again,

she surely loves you too. You miss her, and she's definitely missing you as well." Tarquin said those words as much to comfort his son as

silence, Tarquin

few days, it's the Bradford family's annual commemoration day. We'll be going up to the

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