Chapter 4

“It’s hard to say. If we’re lucky, it would take three to four months. Otherwise, it might take forever,” said the doctor.

She paused, then added, “You’re young, so I’m sure this will go smoothly.”

Time flew by in an instant. An autumn shower later, fall had arrived in Avonsville.

Avery emerged from the bathroom after a shower.

She sat by the bed, took out the new face cream she had bought that day, and massaged it onto her skin.

“Hey, Elliot, do you want me to put some of this on you? The weather has been dry lately,” Avery said as she walked over to Elliot’s side.

She sat on the edge of the bed, then spread the cream on Elliot’s face with her fingers.

Elliot’s eyes suddenly shot open. His eyes were a deep shade of amber, and they shone like gemstones.

The sparkle in his gaze shocked Avery so much that her breathing turned heavy.

It was not unusual for her to see Elliot open his eyes every day, but she was still startled every time it happened.

I rubbing too hard? I’m not using that much pressure, though!” Avery said as she continued

the same time, she began to

the reason you’ve never had a girlfriend before must be because of your body… But I don’t think you’re that bad!

on him, she tapped her hands on Elliot’s arms and

and was not enough to get

Elliot’s reaction made her eyes instantly

was because… She thought she heard the sound

exclaimed as she sprung off the bed.

back at

and empty. This time, the eyes staring at Avery had emotion in them, even if those emotions bore

cat whose tail had been stepped on. “Mrs. Cooper,

cheeks were flushed, her heartbeat was irregular,

Elliot was awake.

only were his

and he spoke slowly, it was

had asked her who

mind instantly

her had told her that he was going to die soon, so she had never thought about what she would do if he

the doctor, and the bodyguard rushed over upon hearing

with people

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