Chapter 233

"What have you been so busy with?" Elliot asked as his seething gaze bore into Avery.

Avery finished tending to his wound, then turned and packed up the first aid kit.

"I've been busy with work," she answered casually.

"You're lying. If it's work, then why aren't you going to the office?"

Elliot sat up straight, then grabbed onto Avery's arm and continued, "You've been giving me a weird

vibe recently. I can't read you at all."

"What's there to read?" Avery said. "Listen, Elliot. I'm thankful that you saved me last night and I can

buy you dinner... Or I could give you a medal."

Elliot was taken by surprise as he released Avery's arm and said, "I didn't save you for your thanks.

Take your daughter and go! Also, that bratty son of yours messed with my home's power and internet

today. If you won't discipline him, then don't mind if I do so myself!"

"I'm sorry," Avery apologized awkwardly. "I'll teach him a lesson when I get back. I promise this won't

happen again."

first aid kit back where she found it, then picked up

he approached her and handed her a box. "Happy

the giftbox in

exactly what was inside of it, but

"Thank you, Elliot..."

was about to say that she was grateful for his wish and that there was

say any

Avery was left speechless.

an inner sigh of relief because he expected Avery

I miss Hayden and Grandma...

her mother's shoulder.

going home now,"

were a mess as she lifted her gaze to look

as they

gentle and obedient around him as they were with her, he

treat them as his

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when you're tired ever again, Avery! That's too dangerous!" Laura said through

eyes.

amazing! Did you make my favorite clam chowder?" Avery said

to the

he sat himself down at the dining table after washing

the other hand, Layla pulled

was today, Hayden?" Layla

from Dirtbag Dad's house."

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