Chapter 229
Layla planned to search for her mother on the first floor, but suddenly heard the sound of footsteps coming from the kitchen!
She was so terrified that did not dare let out a breath, then ran straight up the stairs.
Forced to run up to the second floor, Layle held onto the wall and caught her breath.
At that moment, the footsteps were closing in on her!
That person was coming up the stairs!
Layla panicked and quickly found a place to hide.
Soon after, Mrs. Cooper appeared on the second floor and made her way to the master bedroom to see Avery.
She was worried about the match between Elliot and Mike.
Even though Elliot had recovered from the car crash years ago, the doctor had instructed him to avoid strenuous activities.
Mrs. Cooper did not want to see Elliot lose and get a punch from Mike, so she could only come to see Avery.
She opened the door, then walked over to the bed.
Mrs. Cooper glanced at Avery‘s sleeping face, and no matter how bad she felt about waking her, she decided that she could sleep whenever she wanted to.
be over once the
as she reached out to pat Avery‘s
brows furrowed when she heard
Avery,” Mrs. Cooper said as
slowly opened
groggy gaze landed on Mrs. Cooper, she broke into a
stop them! You know Master Elliot‘s legs aren‘t in the best shape,” Mrs. Cooper said as
tired eyes, then mumbled, “Mike and Elliot are on the tennis
then told her everything that
the room, her
did I
a moment‘s hesitation, Mrs. Cooper answered truthfully, “You locked yourself in your car and fell asleep last night. I can‘t imagine what would have happened if Master Elliot didn‘t
tennis match came to halt with
over Hayden and Mike, then finally landed on
for
should get checked out at the
Avery‘s delicate face calmed all of
were a few things off on
“Got it...” Avery said.
feeling a little tired, she
her arm, then said forcefully, “I‘ll take you to the
walked away, Avery could not help
exhausted after her work last night, but Mike called
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