Alistair was leaving that afternoon. Evander and Elena accompanied him to the airport."Don't be gone too long. Come home as soon as you can," Alistair said, hugging Elena.Emily, standing beside Alistair, nodded in agreement. "Yes, miss, sir. I will certainly miss you both, and Mr. Noah, too," she added.Elena nodded. "We'll try our best," she said with a smile. "Noah still has to finish his outpatient treatments, and his kindergarten term will be over soon, so we'll probably be back in two or three months," she explained, holding back a laugh.Alistair's eyes widened. "That's too long!" he protested unhappily.Evander smiled, watching Elena deliberately tease her father. Emily also suppressed a laugh at the sight of Alistair's frowning face."It won't be that long, sir. We'll be home next month," Evander corrected, shaking his head as he wrapped an arm around Elena's shoulders.Alistair grunted. "I can't wait for us all to be together again. If only Noah wasn't sick, that school exc
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