When His Eyes Opened (full chapter)

Chapter 472 

Ben took a seat and listened closely to Elliot’s woes.

“It’s true that you were forced into being with Zoe, but that wasn’t because of Avery. It was for Shea’s sake,” Ben said bluntly. “Avery still has no idea about your relationship with Shea, so it’s understandable for her to be upset.”

Elliot’s deep set eyes were moved as he asked, “What do you think my relationship with Shea is?”

Ben chuckled lightly, then said, “Are you really asking me to25 guess?”

“I know you’d figure it out,” Elliot said confidently. “You know me well.”

“Are you upset that Avery doesn’t trust yougc enough?”

Ben had a feeling that, if he was right, Elliot’s relationship with Avery was about to worsen.

“Wouldn’t that explain the problem?” Elliot23 retorted.

Ben stroked his chin and said, “Not everybody is as calm and reasonable as you are. Besides, love is a completely different matter. You were jealous of Mike last year. You weren’t as calm as you are right now.”

Elliot’s eyes dimmed, and his voice was feeble as he said,

that. You’ve never specifically told her about it, so she could never confirm it herself.

expression flashed across

not meant for each other,” Ben consoled. “It might sound harsh, but I don’t think she’s worth the pain you’re going through. You’ve given up way too much for this. It’d be even harder to walk away if you don’t retreat

want me to walk away

you should be putting in so much energy on her anymore. She’s a doctor and she knows how to take care of herself. Once the baby’s born, you should take the child and finally end

thought after hearing

Perhaps he was right.

only hurt him and Avery if they continued to get entangled

successfully gave birth to his child, he would grant her freedom

going on at a five-star hotel in the

morning, Avery stealthily entered the venue under the company of

other entrepreneurs as they shared their startup

off her shades and

night before, Mike had found out the person bought off the business account that revealed the children’s

find