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 her unwelcome

hint and stood

come by one day to visit," he

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

and rest, Mom."

up

the building, she turned to him

turned cold. He clenched his jaw as if he had

pretend to care about me," Avery continued. "If

divorce me." 2

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shot icy daggers at

physically close, but their hearts could not be further

the hospital, Cole was rushed into surgery after being sent

1

finger was preserved well, there was a

next eight

full function of it, but at least he would

surgery, Cole did not regain consciousness until two

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