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.

low voice with his eyes slightly closed. “Am I that

room froze

it possible for anyone

wrong with Avery

only was Elliot Foster a talented man, but he was also a master

him would line up from here all

did Avery Tate think she was to hurt him this

you think of Miss Tate, Ben?”

himself,” Wait, maybe not. She’s quite a looker.

give her a call and

glanced at Elliot, saw that he was still massaging his temples in pain, so reached into his pocket and pulled out

Avery to come take you

Elliot’s breathing turned heavy.

the question, so Ben took it as him agreeing

Foster mansion, Avery was sitting at her

when she picked up her ringing phone

the call, however, the voice

Are you busy

Who is it?” Avery said as she felt her heart tighten from anxiety. “Elliot’s had a little too much to drink. Could

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