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.

sighed. “If Jack Tate hadn’t had an affair with Wanda Tate back then, the Tates wouldn’t be in this

as he said, “This proves that women are obstacles

to divorce Avery Tate!” Ben said. “When do you plan on going through with it? Should

said icily, “Don’t you have work to

bruise on your neck? If I didn’t know better, I’d think you got scratched

Elliot said

out of

Ben had left, Chelsea knocked on Elliot’s office

you busy, Elliot? I have something outside of work to talk to you

emails in his inbox and said, “I’m busy right now. You

for a moment, but she stubbornly walked over to his desk

“Take a look at

on the chair across from him, and her

didn’t have to think hard to know what it

wave of jealousy rose inside of

exclaimed with a slight tremor

“Shut up!”

brows reflected his

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