"Thank you," Eric said. "There will be dinner later. If it's okay with all of you, we can all go together."

Avery glanced at Layla, and without another word, Layla turned and left.

Avery and Elliot hurried after her.

"What's going on?" Ben mumbled. "Eric, are you and Layla fighting?"

"I'm sorry," Eric said apologetically.

"She was fine on the way here, and she knew that this was going to be your last concert. Is she angry at you all of a sudden because you started dating?" Ben was smart enough to figure it out on his own. "I didn't want to upset her, Mr. Schaffer, but I can't help it," Eric said with resignation.

"I get it! Go ahead and celebrate!" Ben figured out the truth and left.

Once they arrived home, Layla shut herself inside her room.

the last time she dragged you into her room? Are you two hiding something from me?

on Eric no matter how upset she was at the moment. "Our daughter is in love with Eric. Isn't it obvious?" Not wanting Elliot to lose his temper, Avery decided to shoulder the blame. "It's our fault.

and he immediately set his spoon down,

with our own stuff back when Layla needed us the most. We never had much

refused to hand the kids to me. If it was up to me, I would never have allowed Eric to take care of her.

her own thoughts and opinions now, and it isn't even my decision to

worst fight the two had had in the past

under my wing, I have stopped her from seeing Eric. Layla did not insist on being with him at the time," Elliot said. "Even if you are right, that's in the

upset, so why would I blame her?" Elliot's heart ached for his daughter. "She was doing

She said that she prefers mature men, like Eric, who's charismatic and has good looks..." "But he's already forty!" Elliot took a deep breath and picked up his glass to sip on his

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