When His Eyes Opened

Avery held onto her phone thoughtfully.

She could sense Ben’s change in attitude towards her. He had always been polite with her, but he sounded as though he was reluctant to talk to her and appeared to despise her in the phone call just now.

Was it because she was in Caesar Hotel the night before? But she hadn’t done anything in the hotel, so why would Ben be angry with her? Perhaps he thought that it was inappropriate for her to be in a hotel on her own?

Up until this point, Avery still couldn’t make sense of why the thief would call her to the hotel. The thief had not done anything to her and simply put her to sleep with46 sedatives.She went to the hospital for a check-up the day before and luckily, the dose was minimal and had no effect on her body.

Meanwhile, in Sterling Group.

Chelsea brought a cup of coffee and set it down before Elliot.

“Elliot, I talked to Ben just now,” she said, “he thinks that you are giving too much and getting too little in return; aside from that, your work is being delayed because of her all the time…”

has to

as she studied the

who remained highly alert and defensive; it was extremely

in a gathering with him last night?” Elliot looked up and stared sharply

his help to

stared at her face, trying to determine if she

Worried that Elliot would notice something was wrong, Chelsea changed the topic and

attention back to the computer

stepped out of his office and the mask she had been wearing on her face cracked. Despite the fact that

what if Avery’s face

gone on was aired. Because of how popular Eric was, the show was instantly the talk of

though she was not particularly lively, she was sharp tongued. As