Chapter 267

"No," Hayden responded calmly.

"Really?" Avery checked with her son repeatedly.

"No," Hayden repeated without a trace of emotion on his face.

Avery could only call the quits. If they did not take it and she continued to ask them about it, the

children might think that she did not trust them.

Hayden took Layla's hand and led her back to their bedroom to store their school bags.

Once they were inside the room, Layla whispered," Hayden, why are we lying? We shouldn't lie to

Mom."

Layla had only managed to keep it a secret because Avery was not aware; but now that she was

asking her about it, Layla did not dare lie.

"Elliot must be going nuts now that he realizes the box is gone," said Hayden coldly. "If we return it

now, he will just blame us for taking it. We are not returning it. Let him worry."

their dirtbag dad and her

her brother. 3

box under his bed, but they had

days ago. They had done it as Hayden

of the box- a piece of paper. Once he realized how important the

moved it. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on

was a good thing that they did, or the box

what happens if Elliot worries so much that he dies?"

dad!"

people

Layla finally

Avery sent Elliot a message that read, [I asked the kids,

box.]

was resting, but he

reply that asked, [You still

Elliot received the message, he did not reply, because he did not

had last closed his eyes, and he could feel his mental defenses

of despair, he thought to himself, "So what

money, and friends will leave me... as for a lover... I no longer have one.

don't have anything to

more from now on. As for friends, I don't

At least Shea won't

began to relax and drifted off to

reply, but three days had gone by, and she

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255