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."

reassure Elysia too but found himself at a loss for words, offering only

see them, he'd do everything in his power to make her wish come true. He couldn't bear to see her cry or

calm. She hugged them close, "It's

we've got this!" the three

when they met someone later, before telling them, "Go get ready, Mr. Lowell will be here to pick you up

"Okay."

Lowell rang

being too surprised. Yet, his gaze lingered a bit longer on Elliot and especially on Elijah, sensing something familiar in

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

to scare her, replied gently, "He just reminds

said, "This isn't Elijah! This is my son, Evan!" Her mind was elsewhere,

smiled,

Bradford family had other descendants besides

the subject, Lowell assured, "Don't be nervous. I'm just taking you to meet someone who wants to chat. He

accompanying them,

hesitated, "Ms. Thorne,

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