Chapter 1005

"I'm not sure if I’m drunk." He rubbed his aching temple with his slender fingers.

How he wished he was drunk! If he were drunk, he would not remember anything that happened

tonight the next day.

"It looks like you had one too many a glass, " said Avery. "Go lie down. I'll get Mrs. Scarlet to make you

a bowl of hangover soup. Drink it before going to sleep."

He agreed to her request and ended the call.

About half an hour later, Mrs. Scarlet came up with a bowl of sour plum soup.

Elliot was lying in bed, and he was still wearing the same clothes. His eyes were shut. Only one

bedside lamp was turned on in the room, and it was quite dim.

Mrs. Scarlet was not sure if he was asleep, so she stood by the door of the room.

Then she heard his deep voice, "Come in."

He opened his eyes and sat up.

Mrs. Scarlet served the sour plum soup. Inadvertently, she caught a glimpse of dark red blood on his

palm.

is bleeding!"

sip of the soup. He sounded relaxed, but his voice held an

"Don't tell Avery anything."

Scarlet lowered her head: "Okay. Next

White tonight." Elliot continued to drink

tight. "Do you know

me?"

black. "No matter what he said to

of that mouth!”

he was my

completely awake, and he set aside his

trusted you. Tell me now. Was he telling me

Scarlet fell to the ground with a

to ask you for money, didn't

didn’t tell me anything about this. After all,

that

penetrate through

everything.

a child. That child was taken to see a doctor. He was gone for a

was not the same child

tears streamed down her face.

child know this well, but we didn't dare say anything. I’m not sure

arrangement."

a sigh of relief, but the pain he felt did not

Madam... She treated you like her own and looked after you as she would

such a thing was

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