Chapter 972

"I'm safe, Avery." Elliot's deep voice came through the phone. "About this morning—"

"Let's talk when we meet." Avery's voice was trembling uncontrollably. "It's a good thing you're alright.

You almost scared me to death, Elliot."

Elliot heard the hurt in her voice and said," Everything's alright now. I'm coming to see you now."

After the call ended, Avery lifted her hand and wiped her tears away.

The bodyguard wanted to console her and calm her down, but ended up saying, "Mr. Foster isn't dead!

I hate seeing women cry and whine."

Avery looked up at him with teary eyes and asked, "Why weren't you worried that something would

happen to him? You seemed really composed the entire time."

The bodyguard chuckled bitterly and said," This was nothing. There’ve been countless assassination

attempts on Mr. Foster, and many of them were far more dangerous than this. Since you’ve decided to

stay with him, then you'd better prepare yourself for assassination attempts, too."

Avery was taken aback.

The bodyguard was also taken aback when he saw the silent shock on her face.

scared Avery into breaking up with

she isn’t worthy of Elliot if she can't handle this much trouble,

bodyguard.

but your children's lives

I don't have to tell you the stories about the countless children

were abducted, right?"

Avery was speechless.

bottom of the mountain, he saw Avery's pale expression.

over what

got quite a fright this morning, didn't you?" He pulled her slender body into his arms. "I was

you to blackmail me. I'd act on impulse if that

nodded and asked, "Do you get assassination attempts often, Elliot?" "Why are you

This wasn’t an assassination attempt. Goldstein was

the villa. If that happened, then Aryadelle would undergo

he would be able to control the country's

a ridiculously

he think of

else was controlling him

Avery felt a shiver run down her

give me a name. All he said was that it was someone close to me. I'll

her into

remember what we talked about

anything else apart from sleep

and said," You're

but why did you have to

the only one who can act? I'm a

asked me to pretend

to give a much more entertaining performance. Did

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