Elijah was a child of remarkable size for his age, and his intellect seemed to defy the limitations of his young years. At just four years old, he had an uncanny knack for attempting to articulate complex words, his tiny tongue struggling to keep up with the ambitious vocabulary he aimed to use. The sight of him, earnest and determined, was both endearing and amusing. His frequent stumbles with language served as a poignant reminder of his innocence and youth, which only made him all the more precious in my eyes.
Despite my reservations, I had no choice but to bring Elijah along with me. It wasn’t something I had planned for, but circumstances demanded it.
Before I could leave, I had to ensure that Lucas’s room was in pristine condition for Elijah’s stay. I instructed Asher to arrange fo
