Chapter 48 Willow finished her morning work , packed up her camera , and planned to grab lunch before heading to the courthouse to finalize the divorce in the afternoon . Just then , Freya popped up in front of her , making her jump . What are you doing here ? Tm here to help , Freya said , with a sly grin . Im worried that family of yours might pull some tricks and mess up your chance at freedom , so I came to give you backup . Willow was both touched and amused . She quickly sent Elijah a text , reminding him not to forget the required documents . He replied almost immediately . [ Done with work ? Lets grab lunch first , then head to the courthouse together . ] He included a location pin Willow : [ No need . ] Elijah : Dont you want to double check the documents beforehand3 ] She did . She really did . Freya saw the texts . Lets go together Willow had no objections . The car pulled into the restaurants parking lot . Freya furrowed her brows , looking around . She seemed like she wanted to say something , but after thinking it over , she decided to keep it to herself . The restaurant was by the river , offering the best views of the city during the day and stunning nightscapes in the evening . The interior was elegant and luxurious , with fresh cut flowers instead of artificial scents , filling the air with a subtle , refreshing fragrance . The dishes were exquisite , but portions were small just one bite per plate , and the prices were eye popping . Yet , people were still willing to pay for it . Usually , reservations here required a month in advance . As Willow stepped upstairs , she suddenly recognized the place . It was from many years ago , She had planned to confess her feelings to Elijah , and since it was her first time , she wanted it to be romanti memorable . Shed saved up for months and went through a lot of trouble to secure a table here . But Elijah hadnt shown up . Hed gone on a river cruise with another girl instead . Willow ended up confessing to him over the phone and got a voice message from the girl who answered . Sorry , sweetie , Elijahs in the shower . I accidentally opened your message . Ill let him know when hes out , okay ? Fate seemed to be playing a cruel joke on Willow , Back then , Elijah hadnt come . After all these years , they were finally here together but to part ways . The elevator doors opened , and the restaurant manager walked over . He took a quick , subtle look at Willow and Freya , 1/3 Chapter is smiling politely Mrs. Clark , Mr. Clark is already waiting for you inside . And this must be your friend . Please , follow me . Willow and Freya walked after the manager , entering the restaurant . The entire place was empty , except for one table . Elijahs was there , and so was Bobby , Father and son , both handsome and striking , like two peas in a pod . Back then , Willow had saved for months just to reserve a table . Now , Elijah could afford to book the whole place . Hobbys eyes lit up when he saw Willow . He jumped off his chair and rushed over , only to stop halfway . He puffed up his cheeks , looking sulky and upset . Freya couldnt hold back . What the hell ? she muttered under her breath , nudging Willow . Whats going on ? Willow had no idea . She wanted to ask the same thing . Elijahs gaze landed on Freya , a hint of hostility in his eyes . Why are you here ? None of your business . Is this kid part of the plan ? Freya shot back . Elijah nodded toward Bobby . He insisted on coming Willow looked at Bobby . Bobby thought for a moment , then put his hands on his hips . I forgive you . You can come back and be my mom now . Freya lost it . What the hell are you saying ? You want your mom to thank you for letting her come back ? Without your mom . you wouldnt even be here , buddy ! You should be thanking her for giving you life , not acting like youre some big shot ! She poked Hobby in the forehead , and he grabbed her hand , trying to bite her . Willow , familiar with Bobbys behavior , quickly pulled Freyas hand back . Bobby she scolded Bobbys eyes welled up as he glared at Willow . Freya rubbed her hand , feeling a little uneasy . She still had to work , and if Hobby really bit her , itd definitely show up on camera . She wasnt sure what the press would say about it . Willow turned to Bobby , Why are you here ? To bite people ? Hobby huffed , not answering . Elijah, sitting at the table , casually poured himself a glass of water . Say whatever you want . Werent you all high and mighty at home yesterday ? This was clearly directed at Bobby Bobby bit his lip , opened his mouth , but couldnt get the words out . After several tries , he walked over to Elijah and tugged on his sleeve 2/3 08:01 Thu , 13 Mar Chapter 18 . Dad , you say it for me . Elijahs face was filled with a look that screamed , Are you serious ? Hobby tugged at him again , shaking him slightly . 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