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." 

in on him and asked, "did you ask me to take Robert away because you are sick and don‘t want him to catch it,

brooding eyes and answered honestly, "both. Who asked

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

the problem," he summarized and guessed at the same time, "you want me to welcome the child with joy like everyone else and raise him

will raise my own child, but you don‘t have to act like you can‘t even look at him, like he

her chest heaving rapidly. "If Shea was still alive, she definitely

by the mention of Shea‘s name, Elliot‘s expression darkened he started walking back to

behind. "You have a mild fever, Elliot, your temperature can go up at Knight if you don‘t

already took pills."

pills? Show me."

tensed his back; he was breathing heavily as though he was trying

strode towards the nightstand and picked up the box of medicine on it. It was a type of normal cold medicine; four pills were missing from the box, which Avery

and expiration date. After that, she tossed the box into

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 was