Chapter 0549

I turned and carried Elva toward the deck. Julian stayed behind, looking down at the mess that was once Elva's castle.

I had thought he would have followed me. I felt bad now. I should have said goodbye. But, hauling Elva around, I didn't really want to go back and forth.

Julian would understand. We'd catch up again later.

Up on the deck, Veronica had moved into the shade near the bar to continue reading. The shade seemed like a good idea, so I carried Elva over there.

"How's it going, Veronica?" I asked as we came close. "Anything interesting in there?"

Veronica glanced up from the book, the first time I had seen her do so all day. "It's..." Her voice trailed when her gaze shifted to Elva. "What happened?"

*She kicked my castle," Elva sniffled.

"Who did?"

*Bridget," I said, and when Veronica looked back at me, I gently shook my head, indicating that we probably shouldn't talk about this right now.

the bar. It was a sturdy kind of napkin, the kind that kept its

it was a cute

hands," she said

Veronica asked. Cóntent belong to NôvelDráma.

placed the folded bird in her hands.

the bird. Veronica had teleported it! She was getting better at that. She'd moved the bird with so little time and effort. She didn't seem winded at all, unlike when she had first begun trying to teleport

was amazing, Veronica," I said.

folded bird with both hands. Her eyes were wide. "Hold did you do

her mouth. For a smile from Veronica, it

me down, Mommy. I

her down. Elva began to run across the deck, lifting and lowering the bird as though it was flying. Veronica continued to smile a moment, before it dimmed. She looked at me.

but when she said it like that, I felt a little worried. "If it's

Veronica tumed to Elva. "Elva, come here a moment. I have another

excitedly. She clutched her folded bird to her chest and

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