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 if he didn’t die now, I’ll

fault! I should have called

with both of her hands, trying to get him up from the chair,

stayed any longer under the rain, he would become sick, but she also knew that he

He looked at her in misery, his heart constricted

do that night? It seemed like

that they would listen to the melodious sounds of music while having a delightful dinner, thinking

the fifth course. When she opened

moment, all the surprises he prepared

drenched under the rain.

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

It

slumped onto the chair Elliot was on a moment ago,

lit up

changing into assorted shapes and colors like it was dancing

in front of her in a daze. She suspected that she was hallucinating

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