Chapter 440

Vivian Grant didn't leave until after lunch at Emma Lane’s place. Before heading out, she invited them over to her house the next day since it was Sunday and Jordan Lane didn’t have school. Jordan looked up at his mom with big expectant eyes, but Emma hesitated. "Sis-in-law, you're family, so I’ll be upfront with you. Jordan’s grandparents were held captive by our enemies for almost twenty years. We just rescued them a few days ago," Vivian said softly. Emma's eyes widened in shock. So Elijah Knight’s parents weren’t just missing—they’d actually been taken? For nearly twenty years? "I think once Mom and Dad see Jordan, they’ll be over the moon," Vivian said gently, giving Jordan a pat on the head. This time, Jordan didn’t wait for his mom. He quickly turned to his aunt and said, "Auntie, I wanna go!" "Good kid," Vivian smiled and gave him a quick hug, clearly touched. "Mom..." Jordan tugged at Emma’s sleeve, looking all pitiful. Emma chuckled. "Have I ever said no when it wasn't someth