Chapter 262

"Not sure. What's wrong with Elijah," Lowell asked, scratching his head.

"He's giving me the evil eye, and his tone's all off."

"Really?"

It seemed like Elijah was harboring some resentment towards Tarquin. His words were laced with sarcasm, and his glances were challenging.

This resentment was new, only cropping up tonight.

Elijah, though usually reserved and not much of a talker, clearly adored and respected him before. He could feel it.

But tonight...

Elijah was contradicting him at every turn, even going as far as to disrespect him with a disdainful look!

Something was off tonight, and when things are off, there's usually trouble brewing!

Tarquin couldn't for the life of him connect the dots that the person he was dealing with wasn't actually Elijah. He suspected Elijah's odd behavior had something to do with that mysterious stranger!

Could the guy have said something to Elijah?

Stirring up trouble, perhaps?

had to find that guy

thin air, there must be some clue! And check on

...

Inside Elijah's room.

at you, just glare back.

timidly, "Elliot, do you not like

Elliot's tone that he wasn't fond of

gentle, even to strangers he was nothing but polite. But

first meeting, and Elliot didn't really know him,

"Not really a fan."

"Why not?"

at you. Of course, I won't like anyone who does that! Plus, he's

Elysia's heart raced.

that way? How do you know he's not a good

acting this way, and Elijah's mom wouldn't have left

of the exact relationship between

mom' he was referring to

swallowed hard and cautiously asked, "Elliot, aren't you curious why you, Evan, and Elijah

a complex expression, pondering his response. He knew Tarquin was his father, but was

Elliot pretended

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