Nang Namulat Ang Kanyang Mata

Kabanata 333

Inaayos ni Shea ang kanyang mesa sa tulong ni Mrs. Cooper.

Ang Adam’s apple ni Elliot ay gumulong sa kanyang lalamunan habang nanaig sa kanya ang guilt.

Sa tuwing sasabihin sa kanya ni Shea na nahihilo siya nitong mga nakaraang araw, sinasabihan siya nito na magpahinga pa.

Hindi niya akalain na mga pampatulog ang dahilan ng kanyang discomfort.

Kung hindi siya dinala ni Avery sa ospital para sa checkup, sino ang nakakaalam kung gaano katagal niya ipagpatuloy ang pag-inom ng mga tabletas.

Nadama ni Elliot ang pasasalamat kay Avery, ngunit hindi niya alam kung paano ipahayag ang kanyang pasasalamat.

Kinabukasan, unang dumating si Mrs. Cooper sa bahay ni Avery sa umaga.

Nagulat si Avery, at mabilis na inimbitahan si Mrs. Cooper sa kanyang tahanan.

sa pagpapakita ko nang walang pasabi, Avery,” sabi ni Mrs. Cooper habang inaabot

sa iyo.”

ni Avery habang nagsasalin ng

warily. “It was

smile on Avery’s face

have no idea how scary things were, Avery,” Mrs. Cooper said as fear lingered inside of her. “Zoe said she had instructed Mrs. Scarlet to only give Shea the pills for three days, but Mrs. Scarlet said Zoe never mentioned any

taken care of Shea for twenty years? Does that mean

told me was that Shea was a poor little thing. She never revealed

kept his lips tightly sealed whenever

a sigh, then said, “Master Elliot’s about to be engaged to her. I’m afraid she’s not

you shouldn’t be either,” Avery comforted

the future,” Mrs. Cooper said. Then, she rose from her seat and said, “Give me a call if you

you,” Avery said, then sent

as if she was too

she spent the entire time tossing and turning in

she went on social media and searched for

across Zoe’s social media