Chapter 272

She sat on the bed with unconcealable joy on her face.

Five years ago, her stepmother and Wanda's younger brother, James, stole three hundred million from

Tate Industries. After spending most of that fortune, greed had taken over him, and he had planned on

making another fortune from Tate Industries. Only this time, he would not be met with three hundred

million dollars, just the cold hard hand of the law.

A moment ago, Officer Boyd, the police officer who was responsible for the case, had contacted Avery

and informed her that James had already boarded the flight back to the country. 1

There was a team of officers at the airport, ready to ambush him. As soon as James landed, he would

be arrested.

This was something that Avery had spent years waiting for, and even after hanging up, she could not

seem to calm herself down. She wanted to share the good news with her friends, but it was three in the

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She got out of bed and stepped out of the bedroom. She went to the kitchen and opened the fridge to

of beer that her mother used for cooking. She took out the beer and went to sit

the living room.

morning, Elliot was rudely woken from his sleep

and picked up the

Avery's name, he thought that he had seen it wrong. He

the screen once again, but he was right. It was a

the phone without further hesitation, thinking that something bad

call

barely even spoke to one another when they

call him unless something had happened to

"Hello... Elliot? Happy Birthday!"

he heard Avery's drunken voice, his heart

okay!" de thought to himself, "But why

not at home? She couldn't be this drunk

are becoming more and more ridiculous!" he scowled

Birthday, why are you yelling at

her hand. If only she had her hands on Elliot instead of the

him to death.

past," Elliot reminded her, before asking, "Why are you drinking? What

are you? Give me the

off the bed and got out. Striding toward

I'm at home! Why do you think I'm

through her

sat down by the bed at the sound of her

happy, but

laugh, Avery," he said

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