Chapter 240

"Let's have lunch together," Elliot said, offering an invitation to Avery.

Avery met his eyes and asked, "Have you been waiting out here this entire time?"

Elliot had no comment.

If he were not waiting for her, he would have left a long time ago.

Avery looked up at the sun.

It was early fall, so it was not as hot out, but the afternoon sun was still rather blazing.

"Where's Shea?" she asked.

Elliot shot a look over to the parking lot, then said," She's in the car."

"I see... You two go ahead! My mom cooked, so we're going home for lunch," Avery said, declining his

offer without hesitation.

She could not figure out what Elliot was thinking by asking her to eat at the same table as Shea.

Did he not feel shame?

Even if he wanted to two-time... No, three-time, there was no need for him to be this obvious about it!

"I made a reservation at that restaurant over there,"

Avery's rejection. "I need to send Shea to school

Hayden there, too. Let's have

Avery pursed her lips.

moment's consideration, she refused

I'll take the kids to

being civil with her would not work, Elliot decided to go with a

of having lunch with me? Can't we have a meal

because you're still

was speechless

to remain calm, then held Hayden's hand and

restaurant.

went to the car to get Shea.

were seated, they ordered

awkward silence made the atmosphere slightly

then handed

the menu to Shea and

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water, then picked it up and threw her head

It was hot water!

She was burned!

feet, grabbed the jug of water

of iced water and poured Avery a

iced water," he said

a gulp of cold water,

so absent minded?" Elliot said as he

then said, "You can ask what I'm

burned."

his gaze, poured himself a glass of water and took a

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