Chapter 292

Tarquin huddled Elysia and Elijah under the umbrella, soaking himself in the rain.

Reaching the car, he ushered Elysia and Elijah inside, shut the door for them, then folded the umbrella and climbed into the driver's seat.

The car soon left the neighborhood.

In a gloomy corner, beneath the shelter of a black umbrella, a shadowy figure emerged, watching the direction Tarquin and Elysia had gone, his gaze dark and brooding...

In the car, Elysia texted Blossom,

[Elijah's acting off tonight, I'm taking him home. Can you please look after the boys for me?]

Blossom quickly replied.

[Got it, take care of Elijah. Don't worry about the boys, I've got them.]

Feeling reassured, Elysia sent Blossom a grateful emoji and put away her phone.

all the way home, crying

home, Tarquin tried to take Elijah from Elysia's

needed to climb to the sixth floor.

embrace when he suddenly opened his

clung tightly to Elysia's neck and burst

Tarquin were stunned. He called her

Elysia's clothes tightly, as if fearing she'd throw him away, his eyes

be good.

was just missing his mom and

I won't leave. You're the best, Elijah. Go to sleep, Mommy's holding you." Only then did Elijah stop crying, curling up in

walking towards their apartment, she soothed him, “It's okay, Elijah, sleep now. Mommy's here, I won't leave..." Tarquin watched her back, his expression a mix

intending to fetch some warm water to clean him up and change him

soon as she moved, Elijah cried, pleading, "Don't go,

no choice but to lay beside Elijah on the bed, directing Tarquin to fetch the

Elijah to sleep, Elysia huffed and

the living room

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