Chapter 126 The tension between Elliot and Avery grew drastically.

They were seated next to each other, but it looked like they were on the verge of war.

Afraid that they would break into a fight, Mrs. Cooper quickly brought over a fresh fruit platter.

“Have you had lunch, Madam? I left some food out for you.”

Avery shot to her feet and stormed toward the dining room.

Elliot watched her walk away. He could not figure out her thoughts.

If she was furious, she probably would not stay for lunch.

However, the rage in her eyes made it impossible to deny that she was mad.

Avery had skipped breakfast and lunch, so her stomach was beginning to ache from hunger.

She took over half an hour to finish her food since wolfing it down would only cause indigestion and add to her current discomfort.

of the dining room, Elliot was no

act impulsively when we’re angry, Madam. Maybe you should get some rest for now,”

so she nodded and made her way up to her room

her and said awkwardly, “I thought that you would be sleeping in the master bedroom from now on,

brows and said, “I’m not sleeping

please. Master Elliot’s injuries are going to take some time to heal, and he refuses to let anyone help or take care of him,” Mrs. Cooper said as she tried to reason with her.

walking stick. I doubt he’ll

just saying that out

not. I’m being

first aid kit last night to redress his wounds,

Avery said, then walked up to

was taking a nap in the master bedroom. The curtains were half-drawn, allowing only some of the warm

and saw Elliot’s sleeping face, all of the emotions in her heart hit

rules and not to behave in

over to the bed and sat awkwardly on the

large hand clasped around Avery’s arm and yanked her into

had never fallen

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