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.

the psychiatrists they visited could not solve his

was a good thing that Layla was

but she was at least capable of expression.

phone suddenly

up and

you found a place to stay,

line was Professor Hough's assistant, Wesley Brook. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ Find ɴøᴠel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early

Hayden and Layla are asleep, and my mom's out getting groceries," Avery replied. "When

We should meet up when

come see you when I get back," Wesley said, then his tone turned

I need to tell you. About five

secret matter that the professor didn't even reveal

started gathering information on Professor Hough's students." "What

looking for?" Avery wondered.

police were investigating Professor Hough's death, they

Elliot Foster. During that call, the professor told him

student of his, but he died before he could mention a name. I'm guessing... You're

was talking

Avery was taken aback.

I'll be able to figure out something that the professor

years."

are. Professor Hough told me

Wesley paused briefly, then continued,

your name in the list of the professor's students. I only gave

who became doctors after they had graduated. Nobody knows

There's no way he'll be

sigh of relief. "Drinks are

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