Chapter 789

Layla took the phone and looked at her mother from the screen, before muttering, “Mom, he didn’t knock when he came in...so I thought bad people had come inside...”

She did not have the courage to confess to Avery.If only her brother was around.

Layla decided that he would tell her brother about what happened when he got home so that he could help come up with a solution.

Avery relaxed at Layla‘s explanation and said gently, “Layla, I feel like you are in a bad mood today. Did something happen at your classmate‘s place? Don‘t be scared, you can tell me anything.”

Elliot stood by the side and felt odd when he heard what Avery said.

“Layla went to her classmate‘s house today?‘ He thought, ‘it must have something to do with why she is acting odd.‘

“I‘m fine, Mom,” Layla said while sneaking a glance at Elliot‘s direction.

“If something happened, you have to tell me. You can call me anytime you want,” Avery reminded.

blew

ended, Layla handed Mike his phone

put the phone away and stared at Elliot warily. “Who are you looking

want to apologize to her for

what Elliot was thinking, so there was

me when I say that I would never hurt you.” Elliot turned his attention to Layla and said, “if I ever hurt you, let the gods punish me by never letting me see your mother again.”

herself into Mike‘s arms but instantly felt less frightened at Elliot‘s words.She struggled to get down and lifted her chin. “I

and followed her to the guest room on the

gently closed the door

couldn‘t wait to ask, “what happened when you were at your classmate‘s house today? Your mom isn‘t around right now, so you can tell me.”

one who sent someone to her classmate‘s house, asking for the box.

I am your father. Even if you won‘t admit it, it doesn’t change the nature of our relationship. I will bear the responsibility of a father protect you with everything I have.” Elliot opened up to her when

for me and threaten to kill my bodyguard...?”

the realization that

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