When His Eyes Opened By Simple Silence

Chapter 784

“That lady was sent by Elliot,” Layla explained to the bodyguard in all seriousness, “Elliot is a bad person! She said that if I don‘t give the box up, Elliot will kill you. You protect me every single day, how can I let him kill you?”

The bodyguard felt flattered and surprised at the same time. “Why don‘t I feel like that‘s the kind of man Elliot Foster is? If one beats a dog, one has to answer to its master. I am hired by your mother. How is he supposed to explain himself to your mother if he kills me?”

Layla blinked blankly. “So, you are saying that he doesn‘t dare to offend Mom?”

“Yeah! When has he ever bullied anyone in this house? Whether it‘s you and your brother, or your Uncle Mike, he has always been quite polite when he sees you all,” the bodyguard rationalized, “why would he kill me when I didn‘t do anything to him?”

“But I stole from him,” Layla mumbled while tugging at the corner of her clothes.

“I stole that box from his house and it contains something really important. Now that I‘ve returned it to him, he probably won‘t be mad anymore.”

was more to the story, but since Layla had gone ahead and returned the

obtained the box

mission so easily. As she had expected,

happened to be empty and everything went smoothly when Layla had no one else to talk to.

on the other side of

woman played with the crimson–colored box while sitting on the

secret... It‘s no wonder that you are willing to pay such a high price for

people if they get their on the box. Don‘t even think about keeping it to yourself, or you will die,” the employer warned sarcastically, “don‘t take Elliot Foster lightly! If you don‘t get me the box, I will

I‘ve never thought of keeping the box to myself. Money is more promising and I don‘t want to take that big of a risk. Just transfer the money to my account. I‘m already on my way.”

followed

the

had the box, but when she heard