My Baby's Daddy

Chapter 57

Chapter 57

“Feeling better?” Elliot asked in a deep voice.

The head-rush that made Anastasia sway on her feet was ebbing, but it was then that she suddenly realized Elliot was holding her in his arms. She quickly stepped backward to create some distance between them, only to bump into the table behind her.

“Ow!” she exclaimed.

The next second, she was pulled back into Elliot’s embrace, even though she had burrowed out of it mere moments ago.

When her face collided against the muscled planes of his chest, she heard a thud followed by a dull ache that spread over her cheekbone.

However, before she could fully register the pain, she felt a large palm clasp over her wrist.

She was in a stupor as she was pulled to the car that was parked by the curb. When the door on the passenger’s side opened, Elliot pressed her firmly into the seat.

As soon as she sat down, she fished out her phone and called her father’s number, only to hear Francis’ panicked cry on the other line.

“Anastasia, Jared hasn’t been found yet.”

fine. He’s safe, and I’m on my way to pick him up

Jared? Where

now

address and I’ll be

person, there is no way I’ll let her near Jared. With that in mind, Anastasia responded hastily, “Dad, I’m sure you’re tired, so you should get

alright,” Francis insisted; he was so beside himself with worry that he thought his stomach might turn inside

up,” she placated. She could get to the bottom of how Jared had gone missing by the end of the night since she

over to the location of the store. As the car sped through the streets, Anastasia kept

Jared’s birth that she

sitting on the couch as soon as

arms around her. She crouched low as well and pulled him into

thought in surprise, Wow, what a catch! This has to be the

suit, Elliot looked dazzling where he stood tall and straight beneath the lights. There was no mistaking the grace and

he didn’t say anything, he seemed relieved as his gaze

the necklace she was wearing, which was the only valuable thing

thanked, “I don’t have my purse with me, but take this necklace of mine as a reward for your kindness; the necklace is worth twenty

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