When His Eyes Opened By Simple Silence

Chapter 123

Avery reentered the bedroom with a first aid kit in her hand.

She knelt down by Elliot’s legs and began to undress his wounds.

His injuries were more severe than she had imagined.

A large piece of skin was missing from his leg, revealing the bloody red flesh underneath…

He must have been in agony!

Elliot barely twitched while Avery treated and dressed his wounds.

He noticed that her breathing had turned heavy.

“It looks worse than it is. It doesn’t hurt,” he said, his voice piercing through the silence.

He wanted to make her feel better, but she did not want his false consolation.

Avery poked his wound with her finger, causing Elliot to inhale sharply.

“Tell me again how much it doesn’t hurt,” she said as she glared at him with reddened eyes.

Elliot placed his arms behind him, then narrowed his eyes and said, “It doesn’t hurt.”

on her not poking

ache

on bed rest for at least another week. Don’t go running around!” Avery snapped, then turned and

headboard and

then asked, “What

not punctured

being interrogated at that

more drastic measures to get him to talk. We’ll get what

die

went through such lowly means to try to take

ago had put him in

refused to let the same

hung up and grabbed his

of medication and had to take

the glass of

the bathroom door

it, and I don’t think it’s a good idea for us to sleep on the same bed with the

about hurting me?” Elliot asked as he stared at her with clear yet deep eyes. “Or are you trying to run away from

climbed into bed and

she said as she glanced at him with a well-behaved expression on her face. “The way you are now, I guess I won’t have to worry about you doing anything to me. What do

unbridled appearance aroused a desire in Elliot to overpower