How could it be him?

Where's mom?

Yuri was right on their heels.

Eltham opened the passenger door, gently tapping Brittany on the shoulder. "Bri, we're here."

Brittany, deep in sleep, woke up with a murmur, lifting her hand to rub her eyes, unbuckling her seatbelt, and slowly getting out of the car. "Thanks for the ride home."

Eltham, ever the gentleman, folded the blanket neatly. "Get some rest early tonight."

"You too."

Seeing this, Daniel's eyes welled up with tears, and he rushed to Brittany's side, hugging her. "Mom, how come you're with Uncle Eltham?"

"Mom was at a dinner party with him tonight," Brittany gently pinched her son's cheek. "Say goodbye to Uncle Eltham."

Despite his dislike for Eltham, Daniel, in front of Brittany, still managed a polite, "Uncle Eltham, goodbye."

Eltham looked down, smiling gently. "Goodbye."

to the driver's side, started

Brittany, holding Daniel's hand, approached Yuri. "Dad, why are you still up

for you to

chuckled softly.

three of them entered the Lynette Mansion, and Daniel clung to Brittany, begging for a bedtime story. Indulging him, Brittany didn't get him to sleep until late into the night. Yuri was still up, sitting in the living room, sipping

"Come here."

he had something on

said gravely. "You did well. Dad

a talent, perfectly inheriting it from

"Dad, I'm sorry."

"I've been causing

only daughter. Don't talk like that.

it's an injustice to you. Do whatever

been for him, Brittany wouldn't have had to humble herself and keep up

got up, knelt before Yuri, and held his hand. "Dad, thank

and Eltham openly break off, the Lynette family would be the first to suffer. She had hesitated, not wanting to drag the Lynette family down, but Yuri supported whatever

transferring through his palm.

when she felt

of

Brittany became a household name in

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