When His Eyes Opened

Chapter 767 

Avery turned around with Robert in her arms and was about to leave, when she heard Elliot coughing 

She immediately stopped on her track. 

Elliot didn‘t cough all that often and would only do so when he was ill.

She strode to the stairs where Mrs. Scarlet was waiting and handed Robert to her, before turning around to head back into the study room. She strolled towards him and studied his flushed cheeks resulting from the constant coughing. 

There was a strong emotion in the air that no one could label, but it felt like something would explode at the softest touch. 

"Are you sick?" Avery asked and reached up to touch his forehead to test his temperature.

Elliot took a few steps back.

 "It‘s just a cold. I don‘t have a fever." 

away because you are sick and don‘t want him to catch it, not because you don‘t want to see

brooding eyes and answered honestly, "both.

because I want to," she said wilfully, before circling around his desk and turning off his laptop. She then took him by the arm and dragged him out of the study room."A cold might not be that big of a deal, but your recovery will be really slow if you don‘t rest. I know that maybe you just want to keep

to solve the problem," he summarized and guessed at the same time, "you want me

I know it‘s too hard for you. I don‘t want to put you on the spot, so I will raise my own child, but you don‘t have to act like you can‘t even look at him, like he is a murderer!"

alive, she definitely wouldn‘t want your relationship with Robert to be

name, Elliot‘s expression darkened he started

Elliot, your temperature can

already took

of pills? Show me."

his back; he was breathing heavily

of medicine on it. It was a type of normal cold medicine; four pills were missing from the box, which Avery assumed had been consumed

she glanced at the manufacture date and expiration date.

you too old to think

without checking the expiration date. It was sheer luck that all he took was normal cold medicine, but why if it