Chapter 473

But Elysia wasn't exactly thrilled about freeloading off of anyone, even if Elijah was all for it.

The moment she heard Elijah had invited the trio over for dinner at their place, she was on edge.

"Why do we have to eat there? Can't we just have dinner here? Whatever you guys want, I can whip it up."

She was really not keen on the trio mingling with Tarquin.

"There's no need for you to cook, Mom. Dad's decided to put on the chef's hat tonight. We've all agreed to have dinner there."

Elysia was skeptical. "He's cooking? Is today some special occasion?"

"Nope."

"Then why is he inviting everyone over for dinner?"

Elijah scrambled for a reason.

"Dad bought me a new LEGO set, and I thought it would be fun for us brothers to build it together, and, you know, have dinner there too."

Elysia probed further, "Can't we bring the LEGO set here and build it?"

"It's not really convenient. It'd be hard to transport once it's assembled."

Elysia was worried. "..."

to her rescue,

dinner, Mom. Don't overthink it. We'll have Emmett do our makeup really well. Tarquin won't recognize us. And the more you

Elliot, then back

eyes were shining, full of

her, especially with Elliot's logic. Resisting would only raise more

"Alright... I agree!"

with excitement, his cheeks flushing with

evening, Elijah sneakily messaged

we're on our way back.

dinner can start

"Did you

A surprise?

why would Elysia

squinted, pausing for a moment before lying, "Yes,

immediately responded, "Dad's finally got it! You're the best! Go,

Tarquin "..."

to keep his son happy. If he had said no, his son

for the surprise...

knew exactly what Elysia

an hour later,

"Dad, we're home! What

guy was thrilled, his

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