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?

to find that guy and get to the

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

...

Inside Elijah's room.

trying to comfort her, "Mom, don't be afraid of him. If he glares at you, just glare back. If he's mean, you be mean back. And if he dares to insult you, you give it right

timidly, "Elliot, do you not

Elliot's tone

strangers he was nothing

meeting, and Elliot didn't really

"Not really a fan."

"Why not?"

you. Of course, I won't like anyone who does that! Plus, he's not a good dad, nor a good husband, which makes him not

Elysia's heart raced.

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

a good dad, Elijah wouldn't be acting this way, and Elijah's mom wouldn't

dad but was unaware of the exact relationship between himself and Elijah. He thought Elijah was

he was referring

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 unsure if his mom wanted him

Elliot pretended to be

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255