Evan returned to the Grandview Estate, and found Elysia resting in her bedroom.

She claimed she was just wiped out from the day's hustle, but Evan knew it was the Hawkins family's drama that had her stressed. Emmett and Baby had crashed as soon as they got home and were still asleep.

Tarquin was in the study, discussing a trip to Oceanopolis with Elliot and Elijah. Elliot was eager to go too.

"It's perfect timing since we're not in school right now. If you don't let us come, we'll probably end up sneaking there anyway."

Elijah immediately nodded in agreement, "Exactly!"

With their mom planning to return, they knew she intended to reconnect with their grandparents.

They wanted to meet their grandparents too - and stand up for them!

Evan burst in, all curiosity, "Where are we going? Where are we going?"

Seeing him back, Tarquin gave him a once-over, ensuring he was okay before saying, "We're planning a trip to Oceanopolis." "Why are we going to Oceanopolis?"

Right after Evan asked, Tarquin's phone rang with a call from Axel.

"Let Elliot and Elijah fill you in. I need to

back to the study, Tarquin answered the phone. "There's been a development at Farmjoy Estate," Axel

targeted earlier, this mystery man and

was a diversion, hiding something the mystery man

fled abroad, Tarquin had Axel keep an

now, Axel

unreleased drugs. And there's

Tarquin frown, "Is there anything

was a photo

was silent; Elysia

had been searching for her

mystery guy planned to use Elysia to blackmail

was clear he knew

Elysia, knew Clayton, and had ties to the

through Clayton, they could unveil

expression hardened, "Secure those documents; they'll be

"Got it."

a gleam in his eye, had an idea, "Spread the word that I'm heading to Oceanopolis

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