Chapter 223
Wesley noticed the fight as he left the hall
When he rushed over, he realized that things were not as simple as they seemed.
Mike was getting beaten up by two men, and one of those men was Avery’s ex-husband, Elliot Foster.
Wesley quickly yanked Mike to his side, then asked Elliot, “Why are you hitting Mike?”
Elliot had arrived three minutes ago.
When he saw Mike pinning Chad down and beating him up, the blood shot to his head, and he kicked Mike without another word.
Once he had leveled the playing field, the fight became a to-against-one brawl.
“He was hitting my assistant, Mr. Brook,” Elliot explained as he dusted himself down “Chad’s weak and can’t handle a fight.”
Wesley noticed Chad’s broken glasses, then shot a glare at Mike.
“Avery’s phone’s turned off. We don’t know if something’s happened to her,” he said. “I’m going to look for her now. You can either go back to the hall and entertain the guests, or you can come with me to search for her.”
rage and said, “I‘m coming
strode over to them and blocked their
to Avery?!”
When I called her this morning, she said she would be here by six. However, it’s almost seven
the weekend. Isn‘t she at home?” Elliot said as his eyes filled with
for her now, Mr. Foster. If there’s more you’d like to know, we can talk about it once we find her,” Wesley said,
the two men leave, then walked over to another
that organized Miss Tate’s party. He was also the one who set the guest list. It wasn’t Miss Tate’s intention to exclude
the guest list herself?” “I heard she’s been busy with
glanced at him, then said, “Don’t follow me. Go and
“Yes, sir.”
with someone who’s obviously stronger than you are. You’re usually a rational
answered, “I‘m sure he didn‘t invite
still wouldn‘t have invited me,” Elliot said calmly. “Don’t be
“Yes, Sir.”
and got into
asked the
to make a phone
the last location of Avery‘ s phone before it had
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