But if he went to an orphanage, who knew what would happen to him?

Elissa crouched down.

She still cared about his background and didn’t want to get too attached.

She just felt sorry for him and thought she should be kinder.

Brantley sensed the shift in her mood.

He remained silent, quietly helping Elissa wipe her tears.

Outside the door, Raphael observed them quietly.

He realized that if Brantley hadn’t come with them, he would forever be a painful reminder for Elissa.

She would always resent her father for having a son with another woman.

But with Brantley staying, he became her little brother.

been through too much when he was young, and he knew all too well

experience the same bitterness he

was already

bedroom, fresh from

the meantime, Raphael stood by the

in thought with an

pregnant, he

Raphael turned

returned the cigarette to the pack and said in a low voice, “I

he was still distracted, as he couldn’t concentrate and made a lot

Elissa

encircling him with her arms and resting her head

his homework from now

a long

worry about these

silent but felt

to kiss Elissa

tell he was a bit

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