When His Eyes Opened By Simple Silence

“Elliot,” she called out his name.

“Just eat, will you!”

He unconsciously curled his lips into a beautiful smile.

Satisfied, he turned around and followed her into the living room.

When Mrs. Cooper saw the two of them coming in, she immediately smiled and said, ” Dinner’s ready. I’ll check and see if Layla has finished her homework.”

Layla had just started elementary school. She had homework every day, and lots of it too.

Avery decided to hire a tutor just to supervise Layla’s daily homework.

Layla was not particularly enthusiastic about learning, and it would be quite difficult for her to keep up if she was not given the necessary push.

Fortunately, Layla was quite obedient and basically worked hard to complete the special exercises Avery gave her. Elliot walked to the crib and hesitated for a few seconds before picking Robert up. Avery chided him, “Didn’t you say you had no energy to step out of my courtyard because you’re too hungry?”.

Elliot took it all in stride and was fine with whatever she said as long as she did not stop him from holding the baby.

feel my energy coming back whenever I see

energy by carrying the baby every day! It’d save Mrs. Scarlet the trouble of cooking your daily meals,” Avery continued

her, “I don’t mind starving to death, but I’m worried that a certain someone can’t bear

turned red and

sight? Don’t think so highly

saying that, she went to the bathroom to wash

up and stared into the child’s eyes. The boy’s eyes were shining faintly, like a pair of black gems that

felt completely drawn to

was difficult for him to face Robert after Shea’s accident. There was even a time when he resented

looked back, he felt

little boy never

He spat out some saliva and made baby noises. Elliot was amused by Robert’s silly

silly little

the bathroom and was far from amused when

that he had said something wrong, and immediately changed his words,

boy!” Over at the stairs, Layla dashed down.