Chapter 1716

“Enough already! We can’t just let it go!” Thaddeus retorted as he rubbed his temples in frustration. “I understand the situation. Let me think about it.”

Bertha and their daughter, Lea, exchanged a hopeful glance.

Rising to his feet, Thaddeus continued, “You two can stay here as long as you like. I won’t bother you. I’ll arrange for someone to keep an eye on you while I’m gone, and once I’ve figured things out, I’ll come back for you.”

With that, he left the room, but his mind was clearly troubled.

As they watched him leave, Lea turned to her mother. “Mom, do you think Dad can sort this out?”

shrug. “I don’t know, sweetheart. Your dad’s always

he can see past Sophia’s

Bertha could respond, her phone

text from her best friend, Marlinie.

the girl who looks like my daughter? Don’t forget to

that she had promised to find a picture of Ellinor for Marlinie. But where

frustration, Lea asked, “What’s wrong, Mom? Is there a

Marlinie, wants to see a picture of Ellinor because she thinks Ellinor looks a lot like her when she was young. But I can’t find any pictures of her.

eyes lit up. “That’s easy, Mom! Remember what I decided to

gasped. “Of course! Draw a picture of Ellinor, and I’ll send it to Marlinie.”

scampered off to

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