When His Eyes Opened (Avery and Elliott)

Chapter 56 

“Stop acting like a baby,” Avery said in a low and gentle voice as she wiped down Elliot’s face. “Do you think I want to care for you like this? You stink of booze… Aren’t you a clean freak? Was that all an act? | wouldn’t even bother helping you if your legs weren’t still recovering.”

The sound of her voice calmed Elliot’s breathing, and he was overcome by a sudden wave of drowsiness.

Her voice was like a hypnotic lullaby.

Once Avery finished wiping Elliot down, she pulled the covers over him and tucked him in.

By the time she cleaned up in the bathroom and returned to the bedroom, he was already fast asleep.

She finally let out a huge sigh of relief.

She sat down on the edge of the bed and glanced around the room.

The memory of how her every move was monitored and recorded by surveillance cameras for the first three months she was there sent a shudder down her body.

The cameras were probably gone by now.

Elliot was erratic and bad-tempered, but he was not a pervert.

her pillow and

woken up several

was not completely sober, so he did not notice that there was someone else in bed

ended up spending the night in peace

day, the warm morning sun crept in through the large windows, enveloping the

was sound asleep on the bed. Her arm rested on his chest, her slender

when he noticed Avery’s peaceful

feeling washed

than a minute after he had opened his eyes, Avery’s eyes

air around them. Elliot’s eyes were still bloodshot, but they were much more focused

the awkward positions of her arm and

by it, she decided to casually dismiss

a good night’s sleep?” Elliot said in a husky voice. Avery’s leg

cheeks as she immediately moved her

shower last

her

out of bed and walked into

out of sight, Avery picked

That was close!