Chapter 278

"Is there anything that could make him happy?"

Elysia choked on her words, recognizing the challenge in the question.

Lately, there hadn't been much to boost Elijah's spirits. Despite her long tenure as his caretaker, she hadn't once seen him crack a smile.

In an effort to divert Tarquin's attention, Elysia racked her brain and then said, "You could talk to him about White; he's quite taken with our Evan's White."

Tarquin didn't object, instead asking, "Where did White come from?"

"What?"

"I'd like to get one for Elijah."

"White wasn't bought!"

"Then where did it come from?"

Elysia, with eyes wide, bluffed, "...Found it by chance in the village."

suspect a thing, "Convince your son to sell White to Elijah.

think everything has a price

"Five hundred thousand."

Elysia blinked, "How much?"

million that you owe me, as

priceless, and he could see that Elijah genuinely liked White. It was rare for Elijah to take a liking

was 5 million plus five hundred

offer, she found it hard to

She couldn't possibly trade his happiness for money, could she? That would make

a way to find another snake just

I'll try my best

that,

people search all major pet stores

could find one to make Elijah happy, he was willing

life's setbacks. For her, financial security was the

money for everything: food, shelter, kids. Life could go on without love,

to see if White could somehow

returned. Following Elliot's scent, it squeezed through a window crack

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