Chapter 139

"Avery, I'm going to get some groceries. Get some rest if you're tired," Laura said.

Avery opened up their suitcases and took out their belongings one by one.

"Be careful out there, Mom. I'm not tired, so I'll start unpacking our stuff."

"Okay, I'll head out now."

Once Laura was gone, the house instantly fell into a calm silence.

Avery quickly finished unpacking, then got up and checked on the kids. 1

Layla was still fast asleep while Hayden lay next to her with his eyes shut.

When Avery left the room, she sighed as a hint of sadness washed over her face.

Hayden was a healthy child, but he was different from other kids.

He was a quiet boy that refused to speak to strangers.

He was already four years old, but he had never gone to school.

Avery had taken him for countless physical examinations.

Every single checkup came out normal, with the exception of his cerebral cortex being much more

developed than the average person.

Hayden's problem was psychological.

visited could not solve

good thing that Layla

might not enjoy talking to strangers, but she was at

suddenly

it up and answered the

you found a

the other side of the line was Professor Hough's assistant, Wesley Brook. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ Find ɴøᴠel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to

are asleep, and my mom's

coming back? We should meet up when

I get back," Wesley

need to tell you. About five years ago,

secret matter that the

Foster started gathering information on Professor

looking for?" Avery wondered.

were investigating Professor Hough's death, they found a

Foster. During that call, the professor told him that he

of his, but he died before he

was

Avery was taken aback.

I'll be able to figure out something that the professor didn't manage to

years."

more qualified than you are. Professor Hough told me once that your

briefly, then continued, "I

so I didn't include your name in the list of the

graduated.

There's no way he'll be

a sigh of relief.

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