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."

himself at a loss for words, offering only a determined and confident

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

her children's determination, Elysia felt a wave of calm. She hugged

we've got this!" the

to say when they met someone

"Okay."

later, Lowell

the three kids out, each wearing a mask, so Lowell couldn't see their faces clearly, which kept him from being too surprised. Yet, his gaze lingered a bit longer on Elliot and especially on Elijah, sensing something familiar in their

began, but Elysia cut him off, "This is my son, Evan.

scare her, replied gently, "He just reminds me of

Elijah! This is my son, Evan!" Her mind

smiled,

Bradford family

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

them, "I'm coming

hesitated, "Ms. Thorne, Tarquin

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