Chapter 498

Beckett dropped the cutlery he was holding, staring blankly at Elara.

"Scout, when I told you that your dad passed away, it was because he and I separated. But he never wanted to abandon you—he didn't even know you existed. Now that you know the truth, you can choose to stay with me or go to him," Elara explained.

As Beckett began to understand, Elara gave him the choice. After all, for a child wh