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."

Elijah said, a hint of hurt in his voice, before turning his gaze out

have come to see him at the first chance. What could

was thinking and it

came up, he couldn't help but resent her. How could she leave her son like this, not care for

what happened back then, what

child. She must have her reasons for leaving. Let's give her some more time.

of silence, Elijah asked, "What

Tarquin sighed, "very gentle, tears up easily, like

of you? Did you always make her upset?" Tarquin choked on

she look like when she

stumped - he didn't

that to his son. He had to make something up, "When

looked out the window

You love her so much, and 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 to reassure himself. He missed her, hoping she missed him

silence,

the Bradford family's annual commemoration day. We'll be going up to the hill to pay our

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