Chapter 767

Avery turned around with Robert in her arms and was about to leave, when she heard Elliot coughing

She immediately stopped on her track.

Elliot didn‘t cough all that often and would only do so when he was ill.

She strode to the stairs where Mrs. Scarlet was waiting and handed Robert to her, before turning around to head back into the study room. She strolled towards him and studied his flushed cheeks resulting from the constant coughing.

There was a strong emotion in the air that no one could label, but it felt like something would explode at the softest touch.

"Are you sick?" Avery asked and reached up to touch his forehead to test his temperature.

Elliot took a few steps back.

"It‘s just a cold. I don‘t have a fever."

on him and asked, "did you ask me to take Robert away because you are sick and don‘t want him to catch

and answered honestly, "both. Who

here because I want to," she said wilfully, before circling around his desk and turning off his laptop. She then took him by the arm and dragged him out of the study room."A cold might not be that big of a deal, but your recovery will be really slow if you don‘t rest. I know that maybe you just want to keep being sick so that you won‘t

same time, "you want me to welcome the child with joy like everyone else and raise him together

that before, but I know it‘s too hard for you. I don‘t want to put you on the spot, so I will raise my own child, but you don‘t have to act like you can‘t even look at him, like he is a

go of his arm, her chest heaving rapidly. "If Shea was still alive, she definitely wouldn‘t want your relationship with Robert to

the mention of Shea‘s name, Elliot‘s expression darkened

followed closely behind. "You have a mild fever, Elliot, your temperature can go up at Knight if you don‘t

took

of pills? Show me." She followed

breathing

anger, Avery strode towards the nightstand and picked up the box of medicine on it. It was a type of normal cold medicine; four pills were missing from the

expiration date. After that, she tossed the box into the

you too old to think straight?"

would take medicine without checking the expiration date. It was sheer luck that all he

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