Chapter 678

Elysia's eyes darted away, avoiding contact. "I told you not to ask. If you keep at it, I'm really going to get mad. Seriously mad!" Tarquin was silent, baffled.

The message she was sending couldn't be clearer; she knew Elijah's mother, knew her well at that!

But why the secrecy?

Could she possibly be...

A thought struck Tarquin, tightening his brows and halting his breath momentarily.

Seconds later, his heart raced uncontrollably, his blood boiling with anticipation.

Gasping, his face taut with shock, he stuttered, "Elysia..."

"Hmm?"

"You..."

Seeing his emotional turmoil, Elysia inquired, "What's wrong?"

rumble of thunder. The rain showed no signs of stopping, only growing fiercer. Swallowing hard,

you home

volunteering the information, it meant she chose to hide it. Badgering her wouldn't change that; he had to uncover the truth himself. Unaware of his

her a meaningful look, nodded, and swiftly changed

you home into some dry clothes first. Don't

trunk and planted a kiss on her forehead before taking the driver's

difficult, and it was past

of heading to Future Community, Tarquin drove

adjusted the water temperature for Elysia

she asked,

shower after you," Tarquin

a while.

you go first, or

at his suggestion, turning away to enter the master bedroom,

clothes here but found

her health, urged,

choice, Elysia nodded and

bathroom door, furrowed his brows in deep thought. Elysia, is it really

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