Chapter 139

“Avery, I’m going to get some groceries. Get some rest if you’re tired,” Laura said.

Avery opened up their suitcases and took out their belongings one by one.

“Be careful out there, Mom. I’m not tired, so I’ll start unpacking our stuff.”

“Okay, I’ll head out now.”

Once Laura was gone, the house instantly fell into a calm silence.

Avery quickly finished unpacking, then got up and checked on the kids.

Layla was still fast asleep while Hayden lay next to her with his eyes shut.

When Avery left the room, she sighed as a hint of sadness washed over her face.

Hayden was a healthy child, but he was different from other kids.

He was a quiet boy that refused to speak to strangers.

He was already four years old, but he had never gone to school.

him

checkup came out normal, with the exception of his cerebral cortex being much more developed than

Hayden’s problem was psychological.

psychiatrists they visited could not solve

was a good thing

not enjoy talking to strangers, but she was at least capable

suddenly began to

it up and

found a

other side of the line was Professor

and Layla are asleep, and my mom’s out getting groceries,” Avery replied.” When are you coming back? We should meet

to tell you. About five years ago, Elliot Foster commissioned

Hough’s students.”

looking

Elliot Foster. During that call, the professor told him that he would pass the case on to a student of his, but he died before

Avery was taken aback.

way I’ll be able to figure out something that the professor didn’t manage to solve after five

surpassed his…” Wesley paused briefly, then continued, “I know you’re trying to avoid Elliot Foster, so I didn’t include your name in the list of the professor’s students. I only gave him a list of students who became doctors after they had graduated. Nobody knows that you stayed

as she let out a sigh of relief. “Drinks are on me

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