Chapter 219

That afternoon, Ben showed Elliot a photo of Avery and Wesley together

“Avery’s new boyfriend.”

Elliot glanced at the picture, and his eyes darkened as he asked, “Isn’t that Professor Hough’s assistant?”

He took Ben’s phone from his hand and zoomed in.

“Do you know this man?” Ben asked as his interest rose. “Rumor has it that Avery took him around Tate Industries all afternoon. They were walking side by side, chatting and laughing with each other. They looked especially close to each other!”

Elliot passed the phone back to Ben and said, “I know him.”

“Oh. I think they look pretty good together,” Ben said deliberately when he saw Elliot’s expressionless face. “One has a gentle aura, while the other is elegant”

Elliot looked up and shot a cold look at Ben.

never have anything nice to say, do you?”

jewel you picked for Avery makes me think you still have some love for her,” Ben teased. “You didn‘t want to give her a necklace, earrings, a bracelet, or a ring because you think those are things you give your lover. You ended up picking a brooch, which is fine,

of gloom instantly washed over

compensation for the divorce?” Ben said as he continued poking fun

then,” Elliot

and fork as he had lost

what I meant... I heard from Chad that you gave Zoe a bag worth a few thousand dollars for her birthday,” Ben sighed. “How could you give her something that cheap? Aren‘t you

picked the gift. I didn‘t know how much it cost.”

you the one who

a good

Ben was utterly speechless.

to break up with her!” Ben suggested. “I don‘t believe that there isn‘t a better doctor than her in

after the surgery Zoe did on her. Every doctor I’ve met so far had no way of treating Shea, but

the fact that Zoe could treat Shea, Elliot would never have given in to her

of Professor Hough‘s?”

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