Chapter 712

Emma lingered close by, her eyes glued to Bethany, Elysia, and Asher, taking in their reactions. Elysia smiled brightly as she said, "Mommy, this is Ash." Asher's eyes were fixed on Bethany, and his expression was a mix of emotions that were tough to read. But Emma could see the longing in his eyes. It looked like Asher recognized Bethany. Meanwhile, Bethany was focused entirely on Elysia. She took a careful step forward and asked, "Ash, can I go over and see Ely?" Everyone held their breath, bracing for Asher to blow up. But he didn't make a scene as Bethany approached. He stepped aside without a word, but his eyes were fixed on her. "That's odd," a teacher whispered. "Why does it seem like Ash knows Ms. Reyes?" "How is that even possible?" Emma shot a pointed look at the person. Before long, Bethany reached Elysia and took a closer look at her injury. It was a cut a few inches long. It wasn't too deep but just wouldn't stop bleeding. The constant stream of blood made it loo