Chapter 16: Chapter 16

September 9 was Noah Lyson's birthday. Feeling she owed her son, Cora Yavener had arranged to take two weeks off. She planned to take him on a trip to the places he most wanted to see: Disneyland and Hulunbuir, which he had never stopped talking about. Cora started preparing early on his birthday. She picked up a cake from the bakery and headed home, her spirits high until she spotted the blue figure downstairs. In an instant, her good mood vanished. Evan Lyson rushed over and grabbed her just...