Chapter 223

Wesley noticed the fight as he left the hall

When he rushed over, he realized that things were not as simple as they seemed.

Mike was getting beaten up by two men, and one of those men was Avery’s ex-husband, Elliot Foster.

Wesley quickly yanked Mike to his side, then asked Elliot, “Why are you hitting Mike?”

Elliot had arrived three minutes ago.

When he saw Mike pinning Chad down and beating him up, the blood shot to his head, and he kicked Mike without another word.

Once he had leveled the playing field, the fight became a to-against-one brawl.

“He was hitting my assistant, Mr. Brook,” Elliot explained as he dusted himself down “Chad’s weak and can’t handle a fight.”

Wesley noticed Chad’s broken glasses, then shot a glare at Mike.

“Avery’s phone’s turned off. We don’t know if something’s happened to her,” he said. “I’m going to look for her now. You can either go back to the hall and entertain the guests, or you can come with me to search for her.”

rage and said, “I‘m coming with you!”

to them and

happened to Avery?!”

called her this morning, she said she would be here by six. However, it’s almost seven and she’s not

the weekend. Isn‘t she at home?” Elliot said as his eyes

her now, Mr. Foster. If there’s more you’d like to know, we can talk

the two men leave, then

and explained, “Sir, Mike was the one that organized Miss Tate’s party. He was

list

“Don’t follow me. Go and get yourself a new pair of

“Yes, sir.”

stronger than you are. You’re usually a rational person, so what happened tonight?” Elliot asked as he looked at Chad’s flustered

his gaze and answered, “I‘m sure he didn‘t invite you because of our previous run–in.”

wouldn‘t have invited me,” Elliot said calmly. “Don’t be so rash

“Yes, Sir.”

exited the building and got into his car.

to, Sir?” asked

make a phone call

telecommunications company and inquired about the last location of Avery‘ s phone before it had

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