Chapter 232

Avery arrived at the Foster mansion half an hour later.

She headed straight into the living room to find no one in sight.

She was stunned.

"Layla!" she called out.

Soon after, she heard the sound of Layla's child-like voice.

"Mommy! I'm over here! Come save me! The dirtbag wants to hit me!"

Avery followed the sound of her daughter's voice into the dining room.

Layla was hiding under the dining table with a panicked expression on her face.

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"Layla! What are you doing under the table? Get out here!" Avery said as she walked over to the table

and pulled her daughter out from under it.

Layla threw herself in her mother's arms, then cried through reddened eyes, "He's trying to hit me! I

was so scared... That's why I tried to hide! I ran away quickly so he didn't catch me... If he caught me,

would have beaten

Avery did not

saying.

would Elliot raise his hand to a

not like he knew that Layla was her biological

hit you, Layla," Avery cooed.

was about to hit her,"

shot up

gray robe and there was a clear bite mark on

did you

and had to

had bitten Elliot last time because he had taken

Layla was the one who

eyes, then said, "He carried me!

I was

you can't just go around biting people!" Avery

to draw blood.

her cheeks and said stubbornly, "I won't apologize to him! Hayden would

I did!"

run out of ideas with

talk privately, Avery," Elliot said hoarsely with a sullen

Cooper, then followed Elliot out of the

were out of the room, Elliot turned to her and questioned, "How exactly do you raise

you know how much they despise

absentmindedly shook her head and said, "I've never badmouthed you in

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