Chapter 44

The bodyguard yanked Avery out of the way, causing everyone in the office to look toward the door.

When Elliot recognized Avery’s slender figure, he got up from his seat and said, “What are you doing here?”

Avery shook off the bodyguard’s grip once again, smoothed her clothes, and walked into the office.

“I’m here to see Professor Hough,” she said, then looked curiously at Elliot and asked, “Are you here to see him, too?”

Professor Hough examined the two, then adjusted his glasses, and asked, “Do you two know each other?”

Avery was about to tell the professor that they were acquaintances, but Elliot was one step ahead of her.” Professor, please keep the matter we talked about private.”

“Of course,” answered the professor. “It’s doctor-patient confidentiality.”

“I’ll be off, then,” Elliot said.

The professor nodded in response.

walked past Avery, he glanced at her, but

a little

did he not answer her

conversation did he have with the professor? What secret was

professor, refocusing Avery’s attention on him. “I have to leave i n about ten minutes. Did you have a question to

college here at Avonsville. This is a paper I wrote on some of your previous clinical cases. I got all of the information online, and since there weren’t many details on the internet, I

the document from Avery’s hands

Elliot was in the car, he

a

art

pulled out his phone and called

Avery before stated that she was an art

an art student. I

her at the medical

the medical department

“Yes.”

pause, “I’ve sent you the reservations for the recital. It’s going to be

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