Read When His Eyes Opened (full chapter) Chapter 36

Chapter 36

“Madam Avery hasn’t come home yet,” said Mrs. Cooper. “I’ve been waiting in the living room the whole time and I haven’t seen her all night.”

Elliot’s eyes turned dark.

If she did not come home, where could she have gone?

Did she lie to him about coming home to write her thesis?

“I’ll give her a call right now,” Mrs. Cooper said as she rushed toward the living room.

Avery had been abducted the moment she had set foot out of Forrance Villa, and now, she was on the other side of the city.

She had been dragged into a car, blindfolded, and her wrists were bound.

The car drove on for about an hour before coming to a halt.

She was taken into a room and thrown into a chair.

When her blindfold was taken off, she heard the unfamiliar voice of a strange man.

“Apologies, Miss Tate. We’re just doing our jobs. We won’t hurt you as long as you cooperate with us.”

Avery glanced around the white room until her eyes fell on the stranger’s face.

not see his features, but his voice was

don’t hurt me. However, I won’t do anything illegal even if you force me to,” she said

man chuckled lightly, then said, “I doubt a weak little lady like you would be able to

Avery’s hands and connected her to a lie detector

to answer my questions truthfully. You won’t get past this test, otherwise. If you lie, you’re not

stayed silent

worry, I

said the man, then began the test. “What’s

“Avery Tate.”

code to

“No.”

man glanced at the machine’s

indicators were within the normal

Forrance Villa tonight? Who

Avery remained silent.

you trying to lie to me?” snapped the man. “Don’t think too much about the questions,

by my answer,” Avery said nonchalantly. “Do you

Fosters?”

“Who?”

you know Elliot

is? Why are you bringing him up? Was he the

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