Chapter 4
“It’s hard to say. If we’re lucky, it would take three to four months. Otherwise, it might take forever,” said the doctor.

She paused, then added, “You’re young, so I’m sure this will go smoothly.”

Time flew by in an instant. An autumn shower later, fall had arrived in Avonsville.

Avery emerged from the bathroom after a shower.

She sat by the bed, took out the new face cream she had bought that day, and massaged it onto her skin.

“Hey, Elliot, do you want me to put some of this on you? The weather has been dry lately,” Avery said as she walked over to Elliot’s side.

She sat on the edge of the bed, then spread the cream on Elliot’s face with her fingers.

Elliot’s eyes suddenly shot open. His eyes were a deep shade of amber, and they shone like gemstones.

The sparkle in his gaze shocked Avery so much that her breathing turned heavy.

It was not unusual for her to see Elliot open his eyes every day, but she was still startled every time it happened.

“Am I rubbing too hard? I’m not using that much pressure, though!” Avery said as she continued to gently massage his face.

time, she began to mumble to

of your body… But I don’t think you’re that

putting the cream on him, she tapped her hands on

touch was light and was not enough to get a reaction out

made her eyes

heard the

sprung off the bed. Her almond-shaped eyes fixed themselves on him in

stared back at

time,

had been stepped on. “Mrs. Cooper, Elliot’s awake! He just

irregular, and her chest

Elliot was awake.

sure that he was awake. Not only were his eyes open, but he had also spoken to

husky and he spoke

asked her who

mind instantly

that he was going to die soon, so she

the doctor, and the bodyguard rushed over upon hearing Avery’s

mansion was filled with people half an hour

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