When His Eyes Opened (Avery and Elliott)

Chapter 56

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

woken up several times during the

not notice that there was someone else

and Elliot ended up spending the night in

crept in through

on the bed. Her arm rested on his

when he noticed Avery’s peaceful face right next

strange feeling washed over

had opened his eyes, Avery’s

around them. Elliot’s eyes were still bloodshot, but they

awkward positions

to casually dismiss the whole thing and slowly raised her leg

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

with flushed cheeks as she

take a shower last night.

words rescued her from the embarrassing

of bed and

Avery picked up her pillow

That was close!

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