Chapter 319

Elliot's voice was soft and reassuring, "Mom doesn't want Dad to see us because she's worried he'll jump to conclusions if we look too much like Elijah, right?"

To keep his mom from worrying, Elliot quickly came up with a reason.

Elysia shifted uncomfortably, torn between not wanting to lie to her children and fearing the truth.

Before she could respond, Elliot chimed in again, "Actually, it's an easy fix. Has Mom forgotten about Emmett's special talent?"

Elysia turned to Emmett, her eyes lighting up with realization, "You mean, let Emmett...?"

"Yep!" Elliot nodded, understanding the plan.

Elysia quickly wiped away her tears, "Can we really do this?"

"Trust me, and trust Emmett."

Emmett, holding Elysia's hand, insisted with childlike confidence, "Mommy, I can do it."

too but found himself at a loss

power to make her wish come true. He couldn't bear to see

wave of calm. She

this!" the three kids

nodded rapidly, giving them a quick briefing on what to say and what not to say when they met someone later, before telling them, "Go get ready, Mr. Lowell

"Okay."

later, Lowell

clearly, which kept him from being too surprised. Yet, his gaze lingered a bit longer on Elliot and especially on Elijah, sensing

child..." Lowell began, but Elysia cut him off, "This is

not wanting to scare her, replied gently,

is my son, Evan!" Her mind was elsewhere,

just smiled, "I

would've guessed that the Bradford family

assured, "Don't be nervous. I'm just taking you to

accompanying them,

"Ms.

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