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.

you think about?” Avery retorted. “Back when Cole was pursuing me, he would write me love letters every day. On the weekends, he would take me to art galleries and

woman’s

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,

roared as he snapped his cigarette in half; his

lips and stood

walked to the dining room

anything to eat,

if it were someone else and not her that had just gotten into a fight with

immediately prepared dinner for

dining table, pulled out her phone, and saw a series of

little too soft for me. He didn’t seem to be that into me either, but said that we should go out

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

to get to the bottom of this! Also, why did

tell

right away after receiving her

hand clenched

room and noticed

hear everything if she talked on the phone

text: [I

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