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.

same time, she began to mumble to

be because of your body… But I

putting the cream on him, she

light and was not enough to get a

Elliot’s reaction made her eyes instantly

was because… She thought she heard

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

stared back

empty. This time, the eyes staring at Avery had emotion in them, even if

like a cat whose tail had been stepped on. “Mrs. Cooper, Elliot’s awake! He just

was irregular, and her chest

Elliot was awake.

Not only were his eyes open, but he

was husky and

asked her who she

mind instantly went

her that he was going to die soon, so she

the bodyguard rushed over upon

was filled with people

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