Her sobbing and pleading had etched a deep sense of guilt and heartache into his soul despite the fact that he barely had his wits about him at that time. This was why he had spent five years looking for the woman he had spent that night with.

Elliot never would have thought that even though he was foolish enough to find the wrong person, fate had delivered the right one to his doorstep and even brought his son back to him. He was thankful that he had done a good job protecting Anastasia and Jared throughout the past year.

Just then, there was a knock on the door. Nigel peered into the room and said, “Grandma is eager to reunite with Jared too. I’ll bring him over to her first.”

“Jared, go and meet your great-grandma!” Elliot said as he stroked Jared’s head.

“Okay!” Jared was still a little boy and he

had no clue about the magnitude of today’s events.

Once Nigel led Jared out of the room, Elliot’s eyes grew cold and menacing. There was a murderous glint in them.

“I’m going to make Hayley suffer for this.”

her cool. She comforted him by saying, “There’s no rush. We should be celebrating today. Let’s not

his lips. “It’s you.

should thank this instead! If it weren’t for this watch, you and Jared would never

It was a cold and lifeless object, but to him, it seemed to come alive and give off a warm aura. “Yeah. From today onward, I’m keeping it on me every day.”

she did right now. She was no longer

from all her excitement, and several doctors from Presgrave Hospital kept watch just

night, at

the moment his head hit the pillow. Elliot sat

had been standing at the doorway

getting any sleep tonight. He was too thrilled to find out about Jared’s

needed time to digest this new development too. Elliot turned out to be the man

Elliot sensed her presence behind him. He bent down to kiss Jared gently on the forehead and tucked the covers more securely around him before heading out of the room. He closed the door

filled to the brim with things

second floor, and under the warm glow of the light, his sparkling eyes looked a little red as they filled with guilt and self-blame once more. Anastasia raised her hand to push

it was an accident five years ago.” Although he had compensated the wrong person at first, it proved that he had always been willing to take responsibility for what happened that night,

into his arms and kissed the top

life making it up to

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