When His Eyes Opened

Chapter 852

 “Don’t look at your phone for a few days, Avery.” Tammy could not help but remind her.

” Elliot bought over the news in Bridgedale. It’s disgusting.”

Avery did not respond. Her fever had subsided, but she was starving after not eating all day. Besides, her throat was dry and she could barely make a sound.

“Have something to eat first, Avery. I’m going to the airport to pick up Mike. He’s about to arrive soon, so I’ll head there now,” Tammy said, then left the house. Mrs. Cooper brought out a bowl of soup and placed it on the table in front of Avery.

After finishing the soup, Avery recovered some of her energy. 

“Layla, Hayden…. Why are you staring at me like that?” Avery forced a smile. “I just caught a cold. I’ll be fine soon.”

“Were you crying in secret, Mommy?” Layla pouted when she saw her mother’s reddened eyes. 

“Don’t be sad. You still have me, Hayden, and Robert. We would never leave you.” 

“I know that. Which is why my mood is better now that I’ve recovered.” Avery reached out and gently stroked Layla’s hair. 

a child in each arm, it was as if she could feel her

you a complete family, but I realized that there’s no such thing. Our lives

I’ll listen to you and Hayden.” Layla took a

want to do from now on and don’t worry about us,” Hayden said maturely.

to hold back her tears. She would have no regrets in this life as long as she managed to raise her children well. Once Tammy picked up Mike from the airport, she gave him a once over and asked, “Are you wearing pajamas?” Mike opened the

was in a

a jacket. Aren’t you cold?” Tammy turned up

mind with anger thanks to Elliot Foster.” Mike was wearing

home when he received Mrs. Cooper’s call. When he went to confront Elliot,

out, right?” Mike frowned at the mention of Avery.

much! Her eyes are all red and swollen as if her soul left her body. She had a fever for a whole day. It just subsided.” Tammy drove the car onto the

piece of sh*t!” Mike hissed through gritted teeth.

him, she and the kids were perfectly happy. They don’t need Elliot Foster

said. “Don’t say those things in front of Avery, though. She

company. Your own life’s still a mess too… Would you call yourselves the unlucky sisters now?”

your mouth,” Tammy said as she