“Avery, what are you doing?” Elliot’s voice was hoarse and cold. Avery could hear that Elliot had just gotten up because his tone was rather emotional.

“I’m going to Bridgedale to tend to something.” Avery went past security and headed inside.

” It’s early. Who told you I’m going abroad?” Elliot did not answer her question, but asked, “It’s almost the children’s birthday. Do you have to go to Bridgedale now? Is there something urgent?”

If it was as usual, Avery might have said that he was being nosy. However, at that moment, she was strangely calm. She did not want to fight with him over such a small thing. Elliot was asking her all these questions out of concern.

“It’s nothing urgent,” Avery said calmly, “Elliot, these are my private affairs. I don’t need to tell you. I will be back before the children’s birthday.”

Elliot rubbed the middle of his brow. He calmed down.

“As long as you’re fine.”

how long has she not spoken to him properly in that way. Their go-to

“Okay.”

He turned on the tap and splashed cold

flowed down his face, drip by

now, he never considered that they were still not on speaking terms. He also did not consider whether she would pick

blame him for meddling in her affairs. After more than ten

she thought that it was still early.

before ordering takeout. While waiting for takeout, she called

you left this morning, Ben came to look for you at home,” Mike said, “He came to apologize. He did not intend to drive a

didn’t mean to do it. He was doing it for Elliot.”

said it was for your good too! Hahaha!” Mike

never seen a couple like you two, tormenting each other

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