When His Eyes Opened (full chapter)

Chapter 53 

“Maybe it’s fate,” said Chad.

“That’s too bad for my baby sister,” responded Charlie.

“Forgive me for being forward, Mr. Tierney,” Chad said. “Chelsea is an exceptional woman, but despite all the years that she’s spent by Mr. Foster’s side, he still hasn’t fallen in love with her. Even if she spends the next twenty, thirty years next to him… He will never love her.”

A hint of malice flashed in Charlie’s eyes as he replied, “Thanks for the reminder.”

That evening, Elliot took the company’s managers out for dinner.

After that, Ben dragged him out for drinks.

Everyone knew that Elliot was in a foul mood, but nobody knew the reason behind it.

Which was why they all decided to work together to get him drunk.

Once drunkenness began to show in Elliot’s eyes, Ben took his wine glass away from him.

“You haven’t said much today. Isn’t it stressful keeping everything inside?” Ben said as he switched Elliot’s wine glass out for a glass of juice.

Elliot raised his slender fingers to his head and began to massage his temples.

in a low voice

froze

it possible for anyone to think their boss

there something wrong with Avery

a talented man, but he was also a master of

number of women who love and admire him would line up from here all the way

think she was to hurt him this

think of Miss Tate,

an average college student,” Ben responded, then changed his mind and corrected himself,” Wait, maybe not. She’s quite a looker. If Chelsea’s looks could kill,

give her a call and ask her to join us?” someone

that he was still massaging his temples in pain, so reached

come take you

Elliot’s breathing turned heavy.

answer the question, so Ben took it as him agreeing to the

was sitting at her desk, quietly making revisions to her

ringing phone and saw that

answered the call, however, the voice on the other line was not

Are you

felt her heart tighten from anxiety. “Elliot’s had a little too much to drink. Could

I