A Reason to Stay

"Huh? But Mommy… Why?" Ronan jerked up from his seat and nearly flipped his plate on the floor.

Cass and Monroe looked at him curiously. Even Declan was silently mouthing to him, "What's wrong?"

However, Ronan did not tell them because he felt guilty that he had lied to his mother earlier.

"I'm so sorry, Ronan, but I have to send you three away because of what's going on between your Daddy and me.