When His Eyes Opened (full chapter)

Chapter 329 “Can’t the bodyguard and nanny watch her? It’s been so long since we’ve had a drink!” Ben said, then whispered in Elliot’s ear, “Avery went abroad today.”

Elliot’s eyes turned dark.

He suddenly had the urge to drink.

Ben booked a spot at a rooftop restaurant.

The two men stood by the railings with a bottle of wine in hand each and looked out into the starry night sky as they drank in silence.

The spring breeze was cool and stuck to every inch of their skin.

When they were done with their first bottles, Ben turned to Elliot and asked, “Did you agree to the engagement with Zoe as thanks for Shea’s treatment?”

“My mother wanted me to marry her. Avery also told me to live a good life with her. Shea’s treatment is just a minor reason.”

Elliot lifted his head slightly, revealing his long, sensual neck.

His Adam’s apple rolled in his throat, then he said hoarsely, “Avery wanted nothing but to draw a line between us, so I’m simply granting her wish.”

be happy now that he

get a divorce!” Ben said as he patted Elliot’s shoulder when he

later, Shea suddenly appeared at the door to Hayden and Layla’s classroom at Starry River

no smile on her

always had a silly grin on her face every time they

Layla walked out of the

you one last time, Hayden and Layla…” Shea said

you from seeing us again?” Layla said, catching

as tears streamed down her

don’t think… I have much

and Layla looked helplessly at her as sadness surged inside

bag she brought with

wanted to give you my most precious treasure because you are my

then pulled out a jewelry box

most valuable

bought them

die, Shea! You won’t die! Put these things away! Hayden and I don’t