When His Eyes Opened By Simple Silence

Chapter 55

The cold, night air burst into the car, whipping Avery’s hair and calming her nerves.

Elliot had said that he was not the only one for her.

From that, she figured that as long as she remained adamant about the divorce, he might just agree to it one day

The anxiety she felt dulled into relief with that comforting thought.

When they arrived at the mansion, Mrs. Cooper and the driver helped Elliot out of the car.

Avery saw that he was being looked after, so she quietly returned to her room.

It was not long before Mrs. Cooper showed up in her room and said, “Master Elliot won’t let anyone touch him, Madam. Maybe you should give it a try! You just need to wipe his face down and help him change his clothes.”

Wipe his face and change his clothes?

Avery would have no objections if Elliot were still in a vegetative state, but he was not!

He might have had a little too much to drink, but he was not unconscious.

had not forgotten the fight that they had in

like that?” Avery suggested. “He can take a shower and change himself when h e gets up in the morning. Let

it out with me! He might protest less if you were the

the master bedroom was wide open when Avery arrived, and Elliot

h e might

Avery already knew what Mrs. Cooper

“This is a crucial period in the recovery of his legs. The doctor said that getting hurt right now would severely affect his rehab treatment later. You

as she held back the words of protests she

a point, and she had no reason to

to change into his pajamas, you can just

her head was about

the room, she walked to

were an unusual shade of pink, and she wondered how much he

reemerged with a

at the head of the bed, then sat on the side of the bed and

and his hand clasped around her arm in reflex. At the same time,

go,” Avery said as she stared into his eyes. “Or take it off

did not want to do anything himself. His head was

not yet escaped him, but his body