His Eagle Eyes on Me

"Do you think you can't get a boyfriend because you are living with us?" Avery asked.

"Mom, can you not say that out loud? I will only stay at my apartment on the weekdays, alright? If you aren't going to agree to this, I'm going to enlist Ivy's help to convince you otherwise."

"Do you really think that I would be this stubborn? If you insist on moving out, I won't stop you. I'm just worried about you... Why don't you bring a servant along? You also need a bodyguard..." "Don't... If I bring anyone with me, Dad is definitely going to sneak around behind my back, asking about my personal life. I bought some kitchen utensils, and I can cook. If I don't feel like cooking, I can order food."

"What about your safety?" Avery voiced her concern.

"The bodyguard can come to pick me up every day, alright?"

"Okay. Why didn't you tell me before buying the apartment? You've been planning this all along, haven't you?" Avery started feeling slightly upset. "You even went as far as to do it before telling me! Did you think that I would object? Is that what you think of your own mother?"

Layla wrapped her arms around Avery's neck and pouted. "It's not like that. I've just been wavering on whether I should do this. I want to be independent, but I want to stay with you guys too. So, I decided to get the apartment first before telling you my plan!"

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you tell your dad? You don't expect me to talk to him

is definitely going to argue that it's

understand him," Avery said. "Talk to him later. If he disapproves, I can talk

nodded, "I'll talk

accompanied me while I was out shopping for an apartment

her phone to show Avery the photos of the apartment and all the things she

the photos and asked, "Does your sister want to move

and she said she prefers staying with you! It's not like she can't sense how much you care about

"Layla, it's fine that you want to move out, but you need to behave!

going

course, I am worried! And I always

like meeting new people... and even if I do, I will tell

sighed a breath of