Chapter 438

The man in black squinted his eyes at Elliot, a shadowy figure against the dim light.

"I refuse to answer these questions," he finally said.

Elliot frowned.

"Look, kid," the man continued, "there are things too big for you to understand right now. All you need to know is that I'm here to be your guardian, your protector. I'm not here to cause harm."

"But if you want to be our guardian, why keep your identity a secret?" Elliot pressed.

"When the time's right, I'll reveal all. Next question."

Biting back frustration, Elliot asked, "Did you know my mom was pregnant with Tarquin's child right from the start?"

"Yes," the man simply replied.

"How?"

"I knew everything that happened at the airport that day."

knew when my mom was being

you

shrugged. "I didn't know her back then. Why would I intervene? What happened to her was

"You..."

mounting, asked, "So you're familiar with

The man smirked. "Very."

my mom

eh?" The man chuckled.

Elijah five years ago, have you been plotting against

his face unreadable. After a

"What does that mean?"

stories, their secrets.

was saying,

someone who got involved with Tarquin and ended up carrying his child. That's the

"And now?" Elliot pushed.

harm her. In fact, I want to make her mine, bring her home

darkened. "You're in love with my

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