Chapter 108

The villa was located halfway up the hill.

There was a winding but smooth road starting at the bottom of the hill that led straight to the villa.

From there onwards, however, there were no roads leading to the top of the hill.

It was already dark out when Elliot had begun his journey from the villa.

Using his flash as a torchlight, he hurried up the hill.

He was worried for Avery's safety.

Charlie had bad intentions when it came to Avery, and he was terrified of what might happen to her if

he was too late.

He would never have allowed Avery to come alone if he knew about Charlie's evil plans.

Half an hour later and Elliot was breathing heavily, but it was nothing compared to the hell his legs were

going through.

His doctor had ordered him not to do any extraneous activities for the next six months.

He was only allowed to walk normally and not for long periods of time either.

Activities like hiking that wear out the knees were out of the question and carried extreme risks.

leaves of the trees

a halt as he began to feel a sharp

bodyguard, but there

way down the hill. The little energy he had left

vanished from his mind as

his discomfort and continued up

had to find Avery and bring her safely down the

that Elliot met

support him, causing him to lose

did not think of how afraid he felt, nor did he

was Avery's face.

the way her brows furrowed when she was angry, her calm

It was all Avery.

the very end, when he thought of what Charlie Tierney

fell into a bottomless pit

were the sounds of him hitting

branches.

falling into, nor did he know if this was how he would meet

Avery yelled at the top of her lungs

there!

boss!" cried Elliot's bodyguard." Say something if you hear us!

We'll come get you!"

with nothing but an unsettling breeze and

the more terrified she

up the

way up from holding on to the

would Elliot come to a place

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