Chapter 74

Holding back tears, Avery turned in anger and stormed out of the station.

She did not sign the release papers, nor did she take her phone back from Elliot.

Elliot signed the papers and left the station.

On the car ride home, he passed her phone to her and said in a low voice, "I didn't go through it."

Avery took her phone and her breathing was heavy as she said, "But you already know what's inside."

"Are they important? Those photos..."

Avery gritted her teeth and warned herself not to lose her temper with Elliot.

He was the one who had helped get her phone back after all.

Her hand clenched around her phone as she asked, "If I told you that the baby you had forced me to

abort wasn't Cole's but yours... Would you feel guilty at all?"

Elliot turned his head and glanced at her.

Avery's expression was serious, and it did not seem like she was kidding.

He gulped and responded in a hoarse voice, "From the

IVF treatments?" 1

answered. She met his gaze and said, "

you feel any guilt?"

to see even the slightest hint of remorse on his face to make herself feel

a man of flesh and

her. He knew that he would be breaking her heart, but he

meant to be born

"Would you be so

they never gave birth to me," he answered. "Not everyone wishes to

this world, Avery."

Avery raised her brows.

not wish to

How come?

mother loved him unconditionally, he had a

who treated him like he was the center

was he so

exactly did he have

you depressed?" Avery asked as she could not help

are treatments for depression. If you're sick, you should go

as possible."

expression on Elliot's

being sick could make you feel better, then go

... 5

to midnight when they arrived at

was in her room, she was so tired that she did

got into bed and fell asleep soon

she

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