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."

dad and her

her brother. 3

bed, but they had moved it. They buried it under a

two days ago. They had done it

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

carelessly under the bed, so, they moved it. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and

good thing that they did, or

happens if Elliot worries so much that he dies?" Layla was still concerned. "He

dad!"

worry, bad people

Layla finally

read, [I asked the kids, and they said

box.]

that he was resting, but he replied

that asked, [You still haven't

he did not reply, because

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

despair, he thought to himself, "So what if

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

I don't have anything to worry about even if I

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

least Shea won't leave

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

for his reply, but three days had

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