When His Eyes Opened By Simple Silence

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.

the exit. When he walked past Avery, he glanced at

was a

he not answer

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

attention on him. “I have to leave i n about ten minutes. Did you have a question to ask

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

document from Avery’s hands and

car, he glanced over at the

Avery a

an art student. Was the report

pulled out his

she was an art student, but

an art student. I

“I bumped into her at the medical

medical department at

“Yes.”

then added after a brief pause, “I’ve sent