Chapter 897

Elowen was still terrified, clinging to Evelyn’s leg and crying.

Evelyn, still shaken, crouched down and scooped both Elowen and Sophia into her arms. Elowen was sobbing, and Sophia timidly burrowed into Evelyn’s embrace.

With a pang of sympathy, Evelyn kissed their little heads and comforted, “Granny’s little angels, don’t cry, the bad man is gone, and there’s nothing to be afraid of.”

Thalassa took a deep breath, allowing the tension in her heart to ease a bit. She pulled out her keys and unlocked the door.

Holding Atticus and Dorian’s hands, she walked in.

Evelyn, cradling Elowen and Sophia, followed suit.

Turning around, Thalassa shut the door and even double-locked it, fearing that Bruce might come back.

to the constant trouble caused by Bruce

one rented place to another, we’re always in

was still unable to afford a house, causing her mother to share her nomadic

house. For now, we’ll have to make do. I’ll start house-hunting

respond, simply patting Elowen’s back and

he really Grandpa?” Dorian tilted his little head, his innocent eyes full of curiosity as he

the mention, Evelyn, too, wore a bemused

she wasn’t Bruce’s daughter, but why keep it from Bruce? Thalassa patiently explained to Dorian, “That man thinks he’s your grandpa, but he’s not. I handled it the way I did to avoid provoking him and risking him hurting you.” Thalassa

been

from Evelyn had agitated him enough to reveal a murderous intent. With his unstable mood

intended to harm them, Evelyn and Thalassa wouldn’t stand a chance against a strong man like

the children, Thalassa would never forgive herself.

between a moment of satisfaction and the safety of her

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