The little commotion between Avery and the guard attracted everyone's attention to look toward the door. When Elliot recognized Avery's slender figure, he got up from his seat and said, "What are you doing here?"

Avery shook off the bodyguard's grip once again, smoothed her clothes, and walked into the office.

"I'm here to see Professor Hough," she said, then looked curiously at Elliot and asked, "Are you here to see him, too?"

Professor Hough examined the two, then adjusted his glasses, and asked, "Do you two know each other?"

Avery was about to tell the professor that they were acquaintances, but Elliot was one step ahead of her." Professor, please keep the matter we talked about private." "Of course," answered the professor. "It's doctorpatient confidentiality." 2

"I'll be off, then," Elliot said.

The professor nodded in response.

Elliot turned toward the exit. When he walked past Avery, he glanced at her, but said nothing and walked out.

Avery was a little stunned.

Why did he not answer her question?

have with the professor? What secret was he trying

professor, refocusing Avery's attention on him. "I have to leave

My name is Avery Tate, and I'm a senior in the medical college here at Avonsville. This is

got all of the information online, and since there weren't many details on the internet, I had to come to my own conclusion for a lot of the cases. I was hoping that you could take a

documents from Avery's hands and began to sift through

in the car, he glanced

Avery a medical

was an art student. Was the report he

pulled out his phone and called Chad.

the background check you did on Avery before stated that she

fact, an art student. I confirmed it with the

her at

you mean the medical department at Avonsville University?"

"Yes."

into it right away," Chad said, then added after a brief pause, "I've sent you the

"Got it."

Elliot back after checking out the news on Avery. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to

majoring in arts and mirroring

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