Chapter 230
Could there be another child in the house?!
Elliot took in a cold breath!
He walked out of the room and saw Layla’s tiny body trembling with tears at the top of the stairs.
It was Avery’s daughter!
How ridiculous!
When did she get in here?
How was he unaware of this?
Could it be that the mansion‘s most advanced security system was completely useless against them?
Elliot suddenly remembered how they only managed to get the mansion‘s network back up and running two hours ago.
Layla was carrying a backpack in the shape of a bunny.
She held a bunny doll in one hand and held onto the banister with the other, as she sobbed and carefully made her way down the stairs.
She did not notice Elliot following behind her.
gathered at the bottom of the stairs and stared with
appeared out of thin air!
crying so loud... She‘s not coming
after another, similar to the rhythm of an engine starting
Tate‘s daughter, little one?”
Layla and carried her down the stairs.
pouted and asked through teary eyes, “Did my
They left hours ago. When did you get here? Why didn‘t we see you come
Cooper carried Layla over to the couch, then
beautiful little girl and was the
away that
Cooper did not dare ask
reckoned that Elliot had already looked into it.
I came to look for my Mommy! I miss her so much...” Layla sniffled. “Why didn‘t they call for me when they left? Uncle
side and glanced at her little
you looking at me!” Layla cried as she shot
mood instantly turned foul.
dare she put on such a righteous face after sneaking into
result of Avery‘s
that moment, Shea emerged
she happily rushed over to her.
did not remember her name.
to Layla, Shea offered her hand to her.
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