Chapter 813

Elliot came with Shannon on her return trip to the Jensen residence. Earlier that morning, Shannon was surprised when he had offered to join her in returning to the Jensen residence. It was Elliot who'd avoid leaving the mountain at all costs. Though he claimed to "recheck" on Marie, Shannon wasn't buying it. "What's the real reason?" she asked. Elliot looked away somewhat awkwardly and glanced at her before mumbling, "Mr. Darlington won't let me build a pet playroom…" Albern even wanted to keep the one million dollars he'd earned. Elliot usually wouldn't mind since Albern had always managed his earnings from consultations. The latter would also buy him anything he wanted. Money meant little to Elliot, but he recalled Kai saying that the adults would claim to keep the money safe only for it to vanish someday. Elliot should keep the money himself so he could build ten pet playrooms if Albern refused and no longer loved him. Elliot was saddened by Kai's words. His chubby face dro