My Baby’s Daddy

Chapter 725

Jacob walked away and rejoined his father. However, he decided on a whim that he would steal Sophia from Arthur as he wanted to win against Arthur at least once. 

A while later, Brenda and her family arrived at the funeral. Among them was Nigel holding Jared in his arms. Jared was wearing a black suit adorned with a white flower for today‘s occasion. 

Francis was the one who arrived soon after them. Then, he walked over to offer Elliot some words of condolences before looking for Jared in the crowd. 

Brenda came and spoke to Elliot. He could see her red eyes set off by her pale look. As they ended their conversation, she walked away and joined the elders. 

When Nigel came over to greet them, Elliot reminded him, “You have to take care of your mother.” 

“I tried, but she hasn‘t had any appetite recently. Dad and I couldn‘t change her mind.” Nigel shook his head in regret. 

As the tombstone was set and the urn storing Harriet‘s ashes was buried, it was now time for the deceased‘s relatives and friends to take turns placing flowers and paying respects at her grave. 

Elliot, Anastasia, and Jared were the first ones to pay their last respects to Harriet. When Jared placed a bouquet of flowers beside the gravestone, he took a look at Harriet‘s photo. He had been holding back his tears until Anastasia gave him a gentle pat. At that, he couldn‘t hold himself back anymore as he threw himself in his mother‘s arms and wept on her shoulder. 

room for other mourners. Others behind them began to stand in a line to place flowers. Among them was

admiration and longing under the umbrella from time to time. She watched him as he held his wife and son in his arms, then at the tenderness and sadness in his eyes. His state left Lorelai heartbroken as she was feeling sympathetic toward him, even though she wasn‘t in the position.

left one after another. Anastasia stood beside Elliot from the beginning as they saw the guests olf.

all of them left for home and asked her to

rejected, “Nope. I‘m going with

Anastasia was having a different thought as she suggested gently, “Sophia, that‘s all for today. You

wrist and dragged her all the way to his car without another

had been playing with the Legos in his room as he didn‘t want to bother his parents who were in dire need

Elliot to take a shower before he went to sleep as he had been struggling to sleep properly for the last couple of days. Sometimes, he was interrupted in his sleep by incoming matters; sometimes, he couldn‘t even fall asleep due to the negative emotions.

before she dragged him onto the bed.

hear his breathing turning slow and deep. She tucked him in bed, then joined Jared and his toys in

was now in peace while the living had to continue with their lives.

eventually stopped at a high–end cafe instead of

opposite him, Sophia maintained the stance she had on their way to the cafe as she tried once again. “Young