When His Eyes Opened By Simple Silence

Chapter 42

Avery wondered if she would be his mistress if that woman was still alive.

If she was dead, then was she her replacement?

Either way, it made her heart ache and left a bad taste in her mouth.

While Avery was lost in thought, Elliot’s thoughts also wandered.

“Tell me, what exactly do you like about Cole?” he asked as he pulled out his cigarette box. His face was the epitome of an enigma.

“I don’t like him anymore,” Avery said coldly.

If they had not talked things out earlier, she might have continued to use Cole to anger him.

It was childish, but Elliot was always losing his temper over the smallest things.

If she did not retaliate, she would lose her mind.

“Is it because you realized he was nothing but a penniless loser?” Elliot asked as he held the unlit cigarette between his fingers.

write me love letters every day. On the weekends, he would take me to art galleries and music

It’s precisely because all he thinks about is getting into a woman’s pants that his business is a mess,” said Elliot, cutting her off. “What you consider wonderful was nothing

liked guys who were cute. When I was sixteen, I liked guys with good grades. At seventeen, I was into basketball players. I liked talented guys when I was eighteen… I loved Cole. It’s all in the past, and I might hate him now, but I can’t pretend that all of that

his cigarette in half; his eyes

lips and stood

to her room but walked to the dining room because she

anything to eat, Mrs. Cooper?” she

calm and nonchalant as if it were someone else and not her that had just gotten into a fight

immediately prepared dinner

pulled out her phone, and saw

for me. He didn’t seem to be that into me either, but said that we should go out for dinner next time,

[He said his parents don’t give him much spending money! How could he possibly have two hundred million? Did

I have to get to the bottom of

story. I’ll tell you once I’ve found the

called Avery right away after receiving her

hand clenched

glanced at the living room and noticed

everything if she

[I can’t talk right now.

shower that night, Elliot paced back and forth in his room in a gray,