Chapter 68

A few words from Elliot were enough to make the defensive walls around Avery's heart crumble.

She had left the house at six in the morning and turned off her phone. He could not reach her and

came all the way here.

If that was the case, was he worried about her?

"You must be Elliot," Laura said as she noticed the awkward air in the room. "Avery was having a bad

day, so I took her out to relieve some stress. She's fine now. Let me get you something to drink!"

"Mom!"

"No, thank you."

Avery and Elliot spoke at the same time, making the atmosphere even stranger.

"He's leaving now, so don't mind him. You should sit down and get some rest," Avery said as she led

her mom to the couch. 1

subtly kicking out

hint and stood

by one day to visit,"

send him off, but Avery pulled her back and said, "I'm leaving now,

and rest, Mom."

got up and

the building, she turned to him and said, "Don't ever come here

He clenched his jaw as if he had reached the limit of his

me," Avery continued. "If you really care about me at all,

divorce me." 2

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eyes shot icy daggers at her slender back.

were physically close, but their hearts could not

into surgery after being sent to the hospital in the middle of

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finger was preserved well, there was a high

within the next eight

might never regain full function of it, but at least he would

consciousness

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