When His Eyes Opened (full chapter)

Chapter 139

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.

had taken him for countless physical

single checkup came out normal, with the exception of his cerebral cortex being much

Hayden’s problem was psychological.

psychiatrists they visited could not

thing that

enjoy talking to strangers, but she was at

suddenly began to

it up

found a place to

other side of the line was Professor Hough’s assistant, Wesley

out getting groceries,” Avery replied.” When are you coming back? We should meet up

Wesley said, then his tone turned solemn as he continued, “There’s something I need to tell you. About five years ago, Elliot Foster commissioned the professor to do something for him. It was a top secret matter that the professor didn’t even

Hough’s students.”

looking for?” Avery

would pass the case on to a student

Avery was taken aback.

something that the professor didn’t manage to solve after

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.

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

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