Chapter 790

Layla became even more upset after that.

Elliot was not at all surprised.

Everything would make sense if Layla was the one who took the box; it explained why they couldn’t seem to find out who stole the box because no one would suspect a four-year-old child.

Layla was very dependent at the time, and who would suspect a child who couldn’t take care of herself?

Apart from that, it also explained why the content inside the box was never publicized or used to blackmail Elliot after it was taken.

“Layla, what kind of clothes did that woman wear?” Elliot sat her down on a chair, before wiping her tears away with tissue. When her sobbing had ceased, he continued, “was she a gray coat?”

“How do you know?” Layla looked at him, red–eyed.

the

thoughtful for a while, before he decided

had died in a car crush. Whatever‘s in the box had been taken. Don‘t

my brother said that the box contains something really important...” Layla

I shouldn‘t have

unfortunate outcome, Elliot would have made them pay; but because it was his daughter who did it, he did not intend on blaming her even if the sky

the time, he asked, “why did you take the

yours. I want you to get nervous when you can‘t find it.” Layla pouted

knew that it‘s that important, I

cry, Layla. Let‘s not tell your mom about this.” Elliot didn‘t want Avery to worry, and judging from how scared Layla appeared to be, she

when it went missing at the beginning; Avery would have told him if she knew anything

looked at him. “What about my brother?”

gently said, “just pretend that nothing

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