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."

Layla. Between their dirtbag dad and her brother, she would

her brother. 3

under his bed, but they

had done it as Hayden

of paper. Once he realized how important the

could not be left carelessly under the bed, so, they moved it. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website

that they did, or

that he dies?" Layla was

dad!"

worry, bad people

that, Layla

a message that read, [I asked the kids, and they said they didn't take

box.]

had thought that he was resting, but he replied immediately

a reply that asked, [You still haven't gone to

because

hours since he had last closed his eyes, and he could feel his mental

he thought to himself, "So what if someone goes public

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

I don't have anything to worry about

As for friends, I

least Shea

worst outcome, Elliot slowly began to relax and drifted off to

three days had gone by, and she had gotten

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