Chapter 447

"Alright, next time the coach logs on, I'll ask him," I said, trying to sound casual about it.

The conversation drifted among us brothers for a while longer before we called it a night. After a marathon gaming session, it was definitely time to catch some sleep.

But Elijah couldn't sleep.

He took off his headset and looked out the window at the dimly lit sky, his brow furrowed with worry.

He was concerned about his dad.

Even though he wasn't sure of the mysterious person's ultimate goal, it was clear his dad was on the hit list!

The enemy was in the shadows, and his dad was in the open. Elijah was worried.

Half an hour later, Tarquin came back.

He figured Elijah hadn't slept yet and gently pushed the door to enter the room.

Elijah was still sitting by the window. Seeing Tarquin, he frowned even more.

Tarquin walked over to him, affectionately ruffled his hair, and then sat down to ask, "Can't sleep?"

looked at

said, "I know you heard me talking to Elliot while

"...Yeah."

"Worried about dad?"

lip, "Someone wants to kill

years, there have been plenty who've wanted to take dad down,

you don't even know who it is. How can

now doesn't mean we won't find out. Dad's no pushover. No one

spoke, Tarquin gently stroked his son's cheek, "Elijah, you know I always keep my word. I promise you, as long as you're okay,

him, so no one was going

stay healthy and be there for his son,

came into it,

his warrior, his forever rock. So,

seeing his father's determination, Elijah finally let out a

promises. You need

"You too need to

their parents, but parents need their kids just as

more is a

and pinched Elijah's cheek, "I'm jealous you've made such great friends so young.

drop of a hat. Far from taking care of me,

go three days without saying a word if no one talked

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