Chapter 968

Mateo knew that slowly, he'd fade out of Elysia's life, replaced by Trystan. It was an inevitable outcome. All he could do now was be there for Elysia when she remembered him and still needed him. He'd be content with that. His childhood had shaped him in a way that made having a wife and children impossible. However, he had once been with Elysia and Bethany, and that alone felt like a blessing. They spoke for a few more minutes and gathered their thoughts before returning to the ward. When Trystan saw them returning, he watched nervously, worried they might announce some good news at any moment. "Ash, Ely, how about you two go for a walk with your mom and Ms. Anderson?" Mateo suggested. "I need to talk to Mr. Lawson." Asher turned to Trystan, silently asking for his permission. "Go ahead, but stay close. Listen to your mom, and keep an eye on Ely," Trystan said, nodding. "Okay, Daddy, Mr. Lawson, you two talk, but no fighting, okay? I'll be upset if you do," Elysia said, givin