Evan and Pamela were waiting right at the main entrance of the mansion.

The moment Pamela caught sight of Elysia, she was all eyes on her!

She tilted her head, scrutinizing Elysia from head to toe-one moment in shock, the next furrowing her brows.

"Pamela, this is Evan's mother, Ms. Thorne. Ms. Thorne, meet my wife, Pamela," Clayton introduced.

It was Elysia's first time meeting her mother. Her eyes brimming with tears, her voice choked with emotion, she managed a soft, "Hello."

Pamela didn't respond immediately, still intently studying her, suddenly, her eyes widened,

"Irene! Irene! My Irene!"

Elysia and her brothers, Elliot, Evan, Emmett, were stunned.

Clayton, taken aback for a moment, quickly said, "Pamela, calm down, you're going to scare her."

"Clayton, Irene's back, it's Irene! Our Irene is back!"

Pamela was beside herself with excitement,

Irene! It's Mommy here! My Irene! My

streaming down Pamela's face, her words tumbling out in a frantic mix of joy and

Clayton with her hands, wrapped in

go, honey? Mommy searched for you for so long, I combed through the entire pier and still couldn't find you...you...you scared me to

let her own tears

with red-rimmed

daughter disappeared over twenty years ago. My wife, her heart aching for her child, is a bit out of her senses now. You and Evan

her head, "It's

to comfort

is

Pamela, desperate, insisted, "It is! It

more when Elysia stopped him, "Don't upset her

tears, "Don't cry anymore,

"Irene!"

"Yes, I'm Irene."

turning to

calm Pamela down, his heart heavy, he nodded, "Yes, it's

through her tears, Pamela beamed,

throat, said, "No

"Okay."

personally wheeled Pamela

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