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.

the dining room, Elliot

angry, Madam. Maybe

throbbing in pain, so she nodded and made her way up to her room on the

be sleeping in the master bedroom from now on, so I already unmade

said,

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. “You’re the only one that he

with the walking stick.

saying that

not. I’m

aid kit last night to redress his

enough. I’m going up,” Avery said, then walked up to

the master bedroom. The curtains were half-drawn, allowing only some of the warm sunlight to shine

Elliot’s sleeping face, all of the

always been taught to follow the rules and not to behave in the arrogant

bed and sat awkwardly

a large hand clasped around Avery’s arm and yanked

had never fallen

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