When His Eyes Opened By Simple Silence

Chapter 120 The boom of a gunshot pierced through the night followed immediately by the sound of car tires coming to a screeching halt.

Avery felt like her eardrums were about to burst as she held tightly onto Elliot.

Tears were streaming down her face as her body shook uncontrollably.

The tires of the black sedan had been blown up.

It had swerved and crashed into the cotton candy stand that Avery had purchased cotton candy from.

Elliot had his arms wrapped around Avery as he watched the car from the corner of his eyes.

Someone was trying to kill him but had failed.

Then came the sound of another gunshot.

This time the gun had been pointed at the driver’s seat.

Avery and Elliot were surrounded by cries of terror as people scattered and sought shelter from the danger

Avery’s skin was cold to the touch.

Elliot cradled her face in his hands, stared at her terrified face, and said hoarsely, “Don’t be scared. It’s over now.”

Avery’s chest rose and fell at a frantic pace. Uncertainty flickered in her eyes, but she kept her gaze fixed on his face.

“Elliot… Elliot…”

say, but nothing

“I’m fine, Avery.”

her hand and placed her palm against his cheek, then said, “It’s warm,

nodded and tears continued to stream down

scared… I don’t want you

can take my life away unless I allow them,” Elliot said as he held her hand

handles of his wheelchair and quickly

restaurant.

long before Ben

down next to Elliot. “I knew someone was coming for you when I heard

fine,” Elliot answered.

up a piece of meat and placed it

much more settled

shot the gun?” she asked as she glanced

Elliot if someone had

a bodyguard on the roof of

“I see…”

then passed her a bowl of soup and said,” This will

“I’m not hungry.”

Avery felt earlier had escaped