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

her brother. 3

originally kept the box under his bed, but they had moved it. They buried it under a tree

ago. They had

paper. Once he realized how important the box

they moved it. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels

they did, or

much that he

dad!"

people don't die that

that, Layla

sent Elliot a message that read, [I asked the kids, and they said they

box.]

resting, but he replied immediately and said,

sent a reply that asked, [You still

he did not reply, because he did not know how

his eyes, and

himself, "So what if someone goes public with

will lose money, and friends will leave me... as for a

enough money for this lifetime, so I don't have anything to worry about even if I

now on. As for friends, I don't care if

least Shea

slowly began

for his reply, but three days had gone by, and she had gotten nothing in

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