Chapter 1048

“Where’s my gift?” Elliot’s hoarse voice rang out.

His voice sounded soft, but it was penetrative. Those three words shocked Avery.

“Why did you lie to me?” Elliot looked at Avery’s stunned face coldly.

It was not as if he could not bear that she put him aside to go to the hospital to take care of Adrian, but it was more about the condition that she was honest with him.

“I’m sorry, Elliot,” Avery took a deep breath. She tried to reach her hand out once again and grabbed his arm. “Don’t stay under the rain. You’ll catch a cold.”

He pushed her hand away once more.

“Where’s that man?” Elliot’s tone was cold and frigid. Under the rain, his expressions seemed even more miserable. “Why don’t you continue staying in the hospital to take care of him?”

“He’s asleep.” Words seemed to get stuck in her throat. She explained, “He swallowed a whole bottle of antihypertensive drugs. He almost died. If he wasn’t rescued in time he would have died.”

he died!” Elliot’s tone was harsh. “Even

as if she was being strangled. “I know you’re angry! It’s my fault! I should have called

with both of her hands, trying to get him up from the chair, but his body was tense. He refused to

if he stayed any longer under the rain, he would become

out loud uncontrollably. He looked at her

to do that night? It seemed

melodious sounds of music while having a delightful dinner,

during the fifth course. When she opened the cover the dish, she

moment, all the surprises he

being drenched under the rain. His tone was cold and lonely. “Because I’ve

away and quickly vanished from her sight. After he left, Avery felt as

but she did not expect him to get so mad. She was only a few hours late. It was not that she did not show

Elliot was on a moment ago, trying to guess what he

moment later, something lit up in front of

into assorted shapes and colors

in a daze. She suspected that

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