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.

he walked past Avery, he glanced at

was a little

he not

did he have with the professor? What secret was he trying to

Miss?” asked the professor, refocusing Avery’s attention on him. “I have

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 had to come to my own conclusion for a lot of the cases. I was hoping that you could take a look at it and let me know if

took the document from Avery’s hands and began to

Elliot was in the car, he glanced over at the

a

he knew, she was an art student. Was the

out his phone and called

before stated that she was

is, in fact, an art student.

“I bumped into her at

mean the medical department at Avonsville

“Yes.”

Chad said, then added after a brief pause, “I’ve sent you the reservations for the recital. It’s going to be at

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