Chapter 276

Elysia was absolutely touched. That little guy really had his head on straight!

Watching the little one throw off the quilts and climb down from bed, she quickly asked, "Elijah, where are you off to?"

"Going to the bathroom."

"Oh, alright then, you go ahead. I'll head to the kitchen and whip something up for you."

As she finished speaking, she remembered Elliot and turned to Tarquin, "You should head out too! Don't be nosy; it's really rude!" Tarquin rolled his eyes at her, convinced she wasn't capable of anything significant, so he didn't give it much thought and left.

His arrogance and underestimation cost him a golden opportunity to discover his own son!

Once everyone had left, Elysia took several deep breaths to calm down. That was a close call.

She didn't dare let Elliot come out just yet, especially since Elijah had woken up and could return at any moment.

She could only gently tap on the bed frame, signaling Elliot to hold on and stay hidden a little longer.

Elysia then left the room too, making sure to close the door behind her, fearing Tarquin might sneak back in. She put him to work, "Please help me to peel these garlics; we need a lot. I'm making garlic shrimp for Elijah."

couch, barely lifting an eyelid before glaring at her, "Me?

wrong with you peeling? Don't tell me you don't know how! And after that,

Tarquin just stared.

yourself if you want to eat. If you don't want to work, you can

on the

satisfied, tied on her apron to start

her with his phone, "Do you recognize this

busy washing vegetables, glanced over,

"Look closely."

see clearly if he's wearing a

"You've never seen him?"

"Never!"

the one who attacked Allegra that day, and he was lurking around our building last night.

paused, set the vegetables on the counter, wiped her hands on her apron, and

moment, she shook her head, "I'm certain. I don't

seconds, seeming to believe she wasn't lying, and put

Elysia was startled, "Who?"

"Your eldest son."

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