Chapter 114

Elliot was lying through his teeth, but Ben had no reply.

of all the years they had known each other, Ben had never once seen Elliot in a sweater.

Although, perhaps a sweater that Avery knitted for him was much more meaningful than one that was bought with money,

“Your mom called me saying your nephew was discharged from the hospital,” Ben said. “She wants you to go home for dinner tonight.”

“She can tell me that herself,” Elliot said.

“Did she upset you recently? She was pretty cautious when she talked to me earlier. Don’t be mad at your mom, Elliot. There’s nothing like a mother’s love in this world”

“Please stop talking.”

Ben burst into laughter.

“Do you want to go back to the old mansion for dinner with Avery?”

Elliot thought for a moment, then said, “Didn’t you say she’s been busy knitting?”

There’s only a week left.

Elliot arrived at the old mansion that night, Rosalie was beside herself with

the other hand, had different levels of caution

gaze

“I didn’t like her at first,

apprehensive under

him and said, “Nice to meet you, Sir. I’m Avery’s

ignored her and shifted his gaze

he had spent at the hospital was the most agonizing period

a year ago, Uncle Elliot. She hated me after she found out that I was seeing Cassandra. There

said, then added after a brief pause, “I’m afraid you

to rule Avery Tate.”

personality prevented anyone from controlling

me however you want. As long as you’re

be happy if you shut your mouth,” Elliot said

Cole remained silent.

well, but he was not fully recovered yet and had

tension remained strained throughout

Cassandra

future for us before,” she said. “They told us that Avery would bring bad luck to

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