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.

the leaves of the trees

to feel a sharp pain in the lower half

tried to call his bodyguard, but

his way down the hill. The little energy

mind as quickly as

discomfort and continued up

find Avery and bring her safely down the

moment that Elliot met with an

him, causing him to lose

not think of how afraid he felt, nor did he think of death. The only thought

was Avery's face.

smile, her tears, the way her brows furrowed when she was angry, her

It was all Avery.

at the very end, when he

into a bottomless pit

his ears were the sounds of him hitting against

branches.

had no idea what he was falling into, nor did he know if this was how he would

Can you hear me? Elliot Foster!" Avery yelled at the top of her lungs into the silent darkness.

there! Elliot! I'm

coming for you, boss!" cried Elliot's bodyguard." Say something if

We'll come get you!"

met with nothing but

Avery walked, the more

the

her way up

recovering, why would Elliot come to a place

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