Chapter 554

Elijah Knight couldn't even put into words how shaken he felt. What made him so special? After all the pain he'd caused Emma Lane, how could she still be willing to stay by his side for a lifetime? Suddenly, Elijah stepped forward and pulled the mother and son into a tight hug. "Jacob, no matter if that dream was real or not, I swear, I'll never hurt your mom again," he said, his eyes starting to tear up. Jacob gave a tiny hum of agreement. "I believe you, Dad." Ugh, saying “Dad” felt super awkward. I mean, he was only a few years younger than Elijah in reality! But a promise was a promise—he swore to his aunt that he’d act like a ten-year-old. So, he had to commit. Not long after, Jacob was back to his usual self, and Vivian Grant and Alexander Brooks stayed for dinner at the Knight house before heading back to their villa later that evening. That night, Rose Quinn and Gregory Knight lay quietly in bed after showering. The couple didn’t say much. They both knew things were missing—mem