Chapter 1215:

Ernest let out a faint scoff, clearly exasperated by his son’s awkwardness. He knelt to Locke’s level.

“From now on, you’re to get along with Joy and look after her. Understood?”

Locke nodded quickly. “I understand, Dad.”

He glanced at Joy again, now fully aware of the responsibility placed on him.

In the hospital’s elevator bank, Elissa stepped out and hurried down the corridor, a small bag in hand—the one Melba had asked her to bring.

“Elissa! Elissa!”

The voice echoed behind her, but she didn’t immediately register it.

“Elissa!” The voice grew louder.

She paused, puzzled, and turned around.

Ernest and Locke were walking toward her.

in

spotting Locke, she bent down slightly.

you hear me

She crouched down, meeting his eyes with sincerity. “I didn’t mean to ignore

He grinned. “Elissa, are

She shook her head. “I came to visit someone.

to see my aunt

Realization dawned on Elissa—Joy.

I want to invite you to dinner. When

to dinner?” She

“Because… you helped me find Dad last time. I never got

his head.

at g aln ov el s .

out her phone and opened a photo of the drawing Locke had made. “Look. This beautiful

face turned red. “You still have my

since I accepted your

stood up. “I’ve got some things to take care of. See you next time,

a polite nod to Ernest, Elissa turned and

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