Chapter 904:

The car rolled into Millland Road and came to a stop in front of the apartment building.

With his arms full, Phillips accompanied Eric to the door.

Melba opened it with a surprised smile. “Mr. Flynn, what brings you here?”

“Melba,” Eric greeted warmly, setting the bags down. “I brought some gifts for Joy.”

Melba glanced at the pile. “There’s so much!”

“Yes…” Eric’s gaze drifted past her, his attention elsewhere.

She caught his distraction. “Hadley’s bathing Joy. They just went in. It’ll take a while—Joy loves playing in the water.”

A flicker of disappointment crossed Eric’s face as he realized he wouldn’t get to see them.

“I’ll just leave everything here and head out.”

Take care,” Melba said as she closed the door behind him. Inside, she made her way to

“Melba? Who was that? The

Mr. Flynn,” Melba answered, amused. “He dropped off a ton of gifts. It’s really

“He wanted to

it was more than that. My guess? He came to see you as

eyes widened. “Don’t start with that

Melba’s smile deepened. “At my age, I can see things clearer than most. Just

to pat Joy’s little head in the tub. “Joy was right…

imagination takes flight on

“Wait a minute. Didn’t Mr. Flynn say

“Hadley, this man might not be the

Hadley said nothing, speechless.

unaware of the conversation unfolding upstairs. He watched the

around a bit,” he instructed Phillips. “Let’s see how they

weaving through the city traffic before finally stopping at

car behind them merely followed, keeping

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