When His Eyes Opened By Simple Silence

“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.”

She thought about how long has she not spoken to him properly in that way. Their go-to method was always using the harshest words on each

“Okay.”

bed. He strode into the washroom. He turned on the tap and splashed cold water on his face. He looked at himself

flowed down his face, drip

cares for another person, they cannot hide it. When he called her just now, he never considered that they were still not on speaking terms. He also did not consider whether she would pick up his call or not. Neither did he think about what would happen to

for meddling in her affairs. After more than ten hours,

decided to head straight to Adrian’s house, but she thought that it was still early. It would be rude to head over there. She might even disturb

into a clean set of clothes before ordering takeout. While waiting for

this morning, Ben came to look for you at home,” Mike said, “He came

didn’t mean to do it. He was doing it for Elliot.” Avery rubbed her temples. Due to the

said it was for your good too! Hahaha!” Mike could not help but

two, tormenting each other for seven years. I thought about it, and he seems to make