Chapter 406

But Tarquin didn't ask any questions. Instead, he turned to Elijah and asked, "Having fun today?"

"Yeah! So much fun! I wanna come hang out with them more often."

"Sure thing."

Elijah's eyes sparkled with excitement. "Really?"

Tarquin chuckled and affectionately ruffled his hair. "Of course, buddy. Daddy's all for you making new friends."

"Then I'm coming back tomorrow!"

"...Alright."

Elysia caught the quick agreement with a hint of surprise. Was he in a particularly good mood today?

Once in the car, Elysia yawned.

It had been a long day, filled with much excitement and a bit too much wine, making her sleepy.

Elijah was considerate. "Mommy, if you're sleepy, you should take a nap. I'm here for you."

he meant was, don't worry about daddy sneaking up

"Then mommy will take a short nap. Wake

leaned back and fell asleep. Elijah made sure Lowell turned up the heat in the car and then took Tarquin's coat to cover Elysia. Tarquin watched his son's caring actions, about to say something when the little guy motioned for silence, "Mommy's

mix of sourness and

good to Elysia, it made him, the biological

more like a normal kid each day, his

gesture,

a glance

they arrived at their complex, Elysia was still asleep.

approvingly, "Daddy's finally getting it. You should always be

Lowell brought the car to a halt.

and son looked out the window,

ran up to the car, knocking loudly on

Elysia awake. She didn't open

disturbing mommy.

got

of the

home?" she mumbled, rubbing

"Yeah, just got here."

noticed Tarquin and

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