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

was subtly kicking out her unwelcome

the hint and

going now. I'll come by one day to

pulled her back and said,

and rest, Mom."

then got up and trailed

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

cold. He clenched his jaw as if he

to pretend to care about me," Avery

divorce me." 2

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eyes shot icy daggers at

were physically close, but their hearts could not

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

1

the dismembered finger was preserved well, there was

the next eight

function of it, but at least he would not

did not regain consciousness until two in the afternoon

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