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Torning to Odalyn and Berenger, Logan asked curiously. “So… are you guys not even a little shocked by who Elysia really is?” He emphasized his point with a gesture.

But both his parents looked genuinely confused. Odalyn tilted her head. “Who Elysia is? Why should we be shocked?”

Logan relaxed, realizing his mom had no idea. No wonder she was to calm.

He leaned back, letting out a sigh. Elysia being the owner of the Arcanum House was a big deal, and he couldn’t imagine his parents not being surprised. But maybe it was better to let Elysia reveal it herself.

Odalyn, however, wasn’t letting it go. She studied Logan closely. “What are you hiding from us?” she pressed.

Logan shook his head. “I swear, I’m not hiding anything” This secret was about Elysia, and he’d only share if she gave the okay

“Really nothing?” Odalyn asked skeptically.

Logan nodded earnestly. “Cross my heart.”

After a moment, she finally relented, though she still looked unconvinced.

At Arcanum House, Elysia was in the garden, casually tossing fish food into the pond, when Yuna approached from behind. Her voice was serious. “Boss, the police have arrested Emma.”

Elysia didn’t even pause, instead coaxing the fish with a playful flick of her wrist. Her mood seemed to lift. “Good. At least Robert is finally listening. Use your connections to keep that troublemaker locked up for a while longer.”

“Got it, Boss. And there’s news from the Rosewood Group,” Yuna added.

“Go on,” Elysia said, her interest piqued.

“The authorities visited Rosewood Group this morning and took Scott into custody.”

“Looks like the Rosewood Group is on its last legs,” Elysia mused.

Yuna said respectfully.

Elysia replied. “Just another problem solved. Arrange for me to visit Scott

“Understood,” Yuna said.

finished speaking, Alyce walked over, her demeanor respectful. “Boss, the Jackson family

to Yuna. “Remember what I told

standing at the bottom of the stone steps. Her face lit up. “Berenger, Odalyn,” she exclaimed, running to hug Odalyn tightly. “I’ve missed

if Elysia were her own daughter. She patted Elysia’s back gently. “Let me

I’m stronger than ever,” Elysia pulled

her forehead teasingly. “You’re such a tease. You look anything but strong

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more. You’ll blow away

you’re

was almost as if they

here,” Logan said, trying to get

do you smell jealousy in the air?”

and it’s pretty strong,” Odalyn replied with

not fair. Elysia.” Logan protested.

what if I am? You may be grown, but you still have a toddler’s temper

appealed

averted his gaze. “I didn’t see anything,” he said, trying to stay out of it.

argued with his mom. She always had the upper hand. and his dad never seemed to understand

family, Mom was always right, and Logan, the beloved son, was more of an afterthought. He decided there was no point in arguing anymore. No matter what,

that had been parked outside the entrance suddenly lunged forward,

her hand. and pulled her to safety. The

and Logan, who had been stunned into immobility, finally snapped out of it. They rushed over, concern etched on their faces. Berenger examined Odalyn closely

checked out at the hospital,” Logan suggested, his voice

say, “I’m fine. Thank goodness Elysia was there. If she hadn’t pulled me out of the way, I might be in real

pulling her out of harm’s way at the critical moment, Odalyn might have ended up

gratitude shining in his eyes. “Thank

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