With their protection, Betty was in no danger at all!

"Keep an eye on Grandpa's side for me, will ya? I need to have a chat with your mom about your Granny's situation."

Elliot and Elijah nodded in unison, "Sure!"

The brothers kept watch, jotting down notes diligently.

Foes and allies were clearly marked for an easy reckoning tomorrow!

After the shareholders' meeting, they were determined to settle scores-repay the bad and reward the good!

In the backyard, Baby and Emmett were playing with Lan.

Pamela, basking in the sunshine from her wheelchair, watched them with joy, her mood brighter than it had been in ages.

Elysia stood behind Pamela, her mind heavy with concerns.

Seeing Tarquin approaching, she hurried over,

"Any news about Grandma?"

"Yeah, we've found her. She's safe for now. But to avoid tipping anyone off, we're going to wait until tomorrow's meeting to bring her back. It's a bit of a hassle for Grandma, but we'll get her soon."

Elysia nodded vigorously, relieved,

Dad

hesitated for a moment,

frowned slightly, clenching

gently caressed her cheek to comfort her, "Just a little longer, we'll lay it

"Okay!"

Elysia saw the bruises on Clayton's face and the storm of public opinion online, she couldn't bear to cry in front of Clayton and the Patel family. It wasn't until

clung to Tarquin's pajamas, burying her face in his chest,

being hurt like

eager to reunite with her parents than

to avenge them and slap those scoundrels

confront them

was so angry, so hurt, and it was so hard

pain was Tarquin's

her tight, his

who had hurt his Elysia like

woke up before dawn, as if

wash up, change clothes, and head to the Hawkins

the time; it wasn't even

this waiting, it was finally time to go into battle,

But...

back into

meeting doesn't start

ready now, and then ask

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