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,

he would have beaten

not believe a word Layla

saying.

raise his hand to

like he knew

hit you,

to hit her,"

up and met his

was wearing a gray robe and there was a clear

did you

rage in Elliot's eyes and had to give him some sort of

had bitten Elliot last time because he had taken

however, Layla was the one who

swollen eyes, then said, "He carried me! I didn't want him to touch

I was so

can't just go around biting

draw blood. Hurry

cheeks and said stubbornly, "I won't

I did!"

out of ideas with

talk privately, Avery," Elliot said hoarsely

Mrs. Cooper, then followed Elliot out of the

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

how much they despise

shook her head and said, "I've never

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