When His Eyes Opened (Avery and Elliott)

Chapter 21

Chapter 21
It was a long and painful night.

When it was all over, Avery was so tired that she passed out.

The next morning, Elliot showed up at Sterling Group around ten in the morning as usual.

Once he entered his office, Ben walked in.

“I went to Twilight to see you last night, but I didn’t catch you. Did you and Avery Tate leave early?”

Elliot raised his brows and said, “That’s what you’re here to talk about?”

Ben smiled bitterly and placed the file in his hand on Elliot’s desk.

“This is the financial reports for Tate Industries from the past few years. I took some time to look into it. They’re in pretty deep trouble.”

Ben paused, then added, “Their finance director embezzled at least three hundred million dollars. I heard that he was Jack Tate’s brother-in-law.”

Elliot’s eyes twitched slightly.

If what Ben said was true, then developing the new product was not the only reason Tate Industries was facing bankruptcy.

about picking the correct wife,” Ben sighed. “If Jack Tate hadn’t had an affair with Wanda Tate back

he said, “This proves that women are obstacles on the

do you plan on going through with it? Should

eyebrow and said icily, “Don’t you have work to do? Do you have that much free

now… Just a friendly reminder, though. Shouldn’t you do something about that bruise on your neck? If I didn’t know better, I’d think you got scratched by

Elliot said

out of

Ben had left,

work to talk to you about,” she said as she walked in and closed the door behind

busy right now. You

for a moment, but she stubbornly walked over to his desk and said, “I’ll just tell you now! This is more

the file she brought in to Elliot and said, “Take a look at this. I’m sure

him, and

didn’t have to think hard to

of jealousy rose

with Avery Tate last night?” she exclaimed with a

“Shut up!”

brows

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