His Eagle Eyes on Me

The cold, night air burst into the car, whipping Avery's hair and calming her nerves.

Elliot had said that he was not the only one for her. 1

From that, she figured that as long as she remained adamant about the divorce, he might just agree to it one day.

The anxiety she felt dulled into relief with that comforting thought.

When they arrived at the mansion, Mrs. Cooper and the driver helped Elliot out of the car. 3

Avery saw that he was being looked after, so she quietly returned to her room.

It was not long before Mrs. Cooper showed up in her room and said, "Master Elliot won't let anyone touch him, Madam. Maybe you should give it a try! You just need to wipe his face down and help him change his clothes." i

Wipe his face and change his clothes?

Avery would have no objections if Elliot were still in a vegetative state, but he was not! 1

He might have had a little too much to drink, but he was not unconscious.

She had not forgotten the fight that they had in the

the way

can take a shower and change himself

in shock. "Come and try it out with me! He might protest less

when Avery arrived, and Elliot was lying in

"Master Elliot's had too much to drink, so he might wake up in the middle of the night and throw up... It's

what Mrs. Cooper was about to suggest.

The doctor said that getting hurt right now would severely

as she held back the words of protests she

Cooper had a point, and she had no

get him to change into his pajamas, you can just help undress him... And let him sleep like that..." Mrs. Cooper said

felt like her head was

of the room,

an unusual shade of pink, and she

went into the bathroom, then reemerged with a bowl of

the bowl on the nightstand at the head of the bed, then sat on the side of the bed and began to unbutton

touch on his shirt, and his hand clasped around her arm in reflex.

she stared into his

anything

not yet escaped him, but his