Chapter 266

Laura was at Starry Villa, and she was shocked to see Avery hurry in.

Avery, have you had dinner?”

“Mom, have you seen a red box in our house?” Avery tossed her purse to the couch and walked toward the children’s room.

“A red box?” Laura followed her and mumbled, “I don‘t think so. Why?

“Elliot lost a box like that,” blurted Avery. “He checked the surveillance footage and didn’t find anything out of the ordinary, but Hayden had hacked his surveillance cameras when he went to Elliot’s a while back, and Elliot suspects that something had happened during that time.”

Laura scowled. “He thinks Hayden took it?”

Avery looked at her and said, “Mom, I know that you don‘t think that Hayden would do such a thing, and neither do 1; but how many things has Hayden done that have been out of line so far?”

Laura sighed heavily but did not argue. “A red box, right? Is there something important inside?” she asked as she began searching.

responded Avery with a heavy

why not keep it somewhere secure?” Laura was confused. “If Hayden can just walk right in and take something that important to him, it means that he didn‘t place

guarding his house day and night, and there are surveillance cameras

security, no matter where Elliot had chosen to place his belongings, no ordinary person

did not say

room thoroughly but did not find the box, so Avery stepped out of the

still had not

to come look for it himself.” Exhausted, Laura sat

took out her phone and went to the balcony to call Elliot.

you were talking about in my house,” she said. “When the kids return from school,

“Okay.”

what will happen if you don‘t find the box?” Avery could not help but feel

not wanting her to overthink things.

slightly relieved and said, “Sometimes things

“Yeah.”

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