Nicole watched as Jared brought Lana upstairs in his arms. She bit her lip before following them up from behind.

After everyone had left, Gloria sighed and worriedly asked, "Will Nolan be alright?"

"No," Daniel comforted. "But he'll eventually realize that it is best to have both of his parents together."

Gloria nodded a little, not expecting Nolan to have such strong feelings of rejection toward Jared.

"Let's not think about it anymore. Let's go to bed," Daniel suggested.

"Okay, let's go."

Daniel and Gloria then went upstairs to get their rest. The once lively atmosphere had suddenly become gloomy. Daniel had noticed that Gloria was upset, and that was why he had changed the subject in an attempt to calm her down.

sun shone bright and high in the sky. The members of the Riddle family were awake and had gathered in the dining room for breakfast. Nolan seemed to be feeling much better too,

was over, both Nicole and Jared sent the

mommy! Bye daddy!" Lana bade her parents farewell with an affectionate tone in

mommy! Bye Uncle Jared." Nolan followed suit, though he deliberately addressed Jared by the title of 'uncle', and in a louder volume than

at him. 'This little

quite relieved that Nolan was being

He watched her as she walked in, the smile in his

someone tailing Mrs. Johnston," Max reported in a low

and his voice became

it was, all of the clues point to Everett. I am certain that it was him who

sacked by Nicole, severing Damien's influence at the HQ completely. It would be impossible for them to go down in shame and without

they don't lay a finger on Nicole." Jared's eyes became icy, almost as though they could

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