Chapter 789

Layla took the phone and looked at her mother from the screen, before muttering," Mom, he didn’t

knock when he came in...so I thought bad people had come inside..."

She did not have the courage to confess to Avery.

If only her brother was around.

Layla decided that he would tell her brother about what happened when he got home so that he could

help come up with a solution.

Avery relaxed at Layla's explanation and said gently, "Layla, I feel like you are in a bad mood today. Did

something happen at your classmate's place? Don't be scared, you can tell me anything."

Elliot stood by the side and felt odd when he heard what Avery said.

'Layla went to her classmate's house today? ' He thought, 'it must have something to do with why she

is acting odd.'

"I'm fine, Mom," Layla said while sneaking a glance at Elliot's direction.

to tell me. You can call

know, Mom," Layla said and blew a kiss at

ended, Layla

away and stared at Elliot warily. "Who are you looking for? What

alone, " Elliot said, "I want to apologize to her for

no need to talk to her

would allow Elliot to be alone

I say that I would never hurt you." Elliot turned his attention to

"if I ever hurt you, let the gods punish me by never letting

Mike's arms but instantly felt less frightened at

down and lifted her chin. "I happen

her to the guest room on the first floor.

the door behind

so scared of me, Layla?" Elliot couldn't wait to ask,

classmate's house today? Your mom isn't around right now, so you can

at

her classmate's house, asking for the box.

it?

your father. Even if you won't admit it, it doesn't change the nature

a father >d">XNY> protect you with everything I

he noticed her

to look

her fists angrily

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