Chapter 70

Some Good News.

The door shut behind her after Zara ran past her. Elara didn't pay any attention to her as she carried a sleeping Beckett to his room. Her arms ached, but she didn't mind. He was her son. She would do anything for him— anything for both of them, really.

"Ma'am, you're back." Kaitlyn, one of the nannies, stood by the doorway watching her as she laid him on his bed. "How is his health?"

"Fine." Elara's voice was a hushed whisper. She sat on his bed for a while, massaging his temples softly while praying for him under her breath. She swallowed a ton of...