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.

not using that much pressure, though!” Avery said as she continued to gently

the same time, she began

because of your body… But

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

and was not enough to get a reaction out

Elliot’s reaction made her eyes instantly

was because… She thought she heard the sound of

you say something just now?” Avery exclaimed as she sprung off the bed. Her almond-shaped eyes fixed themselves on him

back at

open his eyes before, they were lifeless and empty. This time, the eyes staring at Avery had emotion in

rushed downstairs like a cat whose tail had

flushed, her heartbeat was irregular, and her chest rose

Elliot was awake.

awake. Not only were his eyes open, but

and he

asked her

instantly went

going to die soon, so she

bodyguard rushed over

with

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