Chapter 1955

On the way back, Mike rubbed his palms together. After a moment of hesitation, he said to Avery, "I haven't told Layla yet, but she has already guessed that something has happened to you. I wanted her to come and pick you up together with me, but she refused."

Avery's lips quivered, but she could not make a sound.

Even if they were to hide this from the children, one day, they would surely hear this from someone else or see it on the

news.

At Elliot's mansion, Mrs. Cooper had made a feast. She was waiting by the entrance.

Layla and Robert were waiting in the living room. They did not play with their toys or eat anything.

Robert wanted to head to the courtyard, but Layla held his hand, not letting him go. She was feeling terrible and wanted someone to stay with her.

past few days, she had been secretly calling Avery and

could not get through to them.

her parents

before that Avery was returning. Despite being happy, she had asked Mike whether Elliot was coming home as well.

knew nothing about Elliot. He did not tell her that Elliot would not be

her that Elliot would not be returning, nor could he tell her the reason why. He was afraid that she would not be able to accept the

black sedan appeared by the entrance, and

car slowly entered the

Robert saw a car coming and quickly ran to the

and Elliot were returning together, so he was especially

Robert! Daddy is not coming back!" Layla ran out as

Hayden got out of the car. He made his way to the trunk ?b(> UKP?

Avery out of

kept looking at the wheelchair with

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