Chapter 1848

"How can you tell? Why haven't I noticed?" Avery did not notice that Elliot was pursuing her. After all, all they had talked about since she had arrived was an important matter that needed to be resolved.

"He keeps staring at you. Why would he do that if he doesn't like you? He doesn't really stare at Aunt Natalie when she comes to our place," Layla said confidently.

"Layla, there’s more to liking a person than that. I was confronting him just now so, of course, we are staring at each other," Avery said. "I was looking at him, too, does that mean that I like him?"

"Oh... Mommy, you don't like him anymore? " Confused, Layla asked, "Daddy is still quite handsome, right?"

Avery could not help but chuckle. "He's alright! But whether I like him or not has nothing to do with looks. If a couple keeps fighting, they will only grow tired of each other no matter how good-looking they are.

"But you two weren't fighting just now."

"I don't want to fight with him anymore," Avery said. "All the leverage he thought he could use to threaten me didn't work."

asked while studying Avery’s expression. "Just tell me if there’s something I can do

I want to teach him a lesson, I can do it myself. I won't need

her new jewelry while Avery went back to the

Elliot asked as he provided her with his account number,

could remember, Avery had never quite enjoyed spending her money. Not only did she refrain from overspending, but she disliked it when he spent too much as well. Whereas now, she was willing to spend over a million

to see the new me through the memory of

now.” Avery avoided looking him in the eyes, feeling that she could be sucked into the bottomless swirl of emotions in them. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the FɪndNøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in

an apple from

that, did you?" He took out a knife from under the drawer and

mouth and began peeling the skin off the apple in her hand. "You went

ask him?" "He didn't mention anything, so I didn't

taller and looked more like an adult,

sidelong glance as she got a feeling that he was not about

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