When His Eyes Opened

Chapter 569

 “???” Zoe almost spit out the water she had just drank.

‘What does she mean by returning every last penny? Once Elliot gave me the money, it’s mine! Why should I return it?’ She thought.

“Avery, I know that you are in desperate need to pay Elliot back and you need the money for that,” Zoe muttered nervously, “but that’s no reason for you to come to me for money! I’ve put in so much effort and time to treat Shea…”

“But you didn’t perform those surgeries on Shea,” Avery interrupted calmly, “I am only asking you to spit the 300 million you received out and not the interest. Consider the interest the compensation for your hard-work!”

The corner of Zoe’s lips twitched as she was rendered speechless.

‘How ridiculous! Avery is being ridiculous!’ She thought.

“Zoe, has no one ever told you that there’s no such thing as a free lunch?” Avery said sarcastically, “you sure are brave, though, to be daring enough to fill Elliot and accept his money as payment. Aren’t you afraid for your life?”

rage. “Avery Tate, don’t think that you can just run your mouth in front of me just because you are Profession Hough’s last pupil! This is the modern age when proof means everything! Do you think you can

effort… Your effort of

then, the waiter came back with her juice and she took a sip to soothe her68

proof, what you say won’t matter! Don’t think that you can get away with being this unreasonable simply

sips of her juice, before slowly taking

you calling Elliot?!” Zoe’s voice trembled slightly as she continued, “it won’t help you to call him! I

are you so nervous?” Avery lifted an eyebrow and glanced at her in contempt.

as she felt as though she was

to you asking for money if I didn’t have the proof, would

that you would agree out of the kindness in your heart? Or should I have begged, instead?” Avery opened a video and handed her phone

the video of Shea’s first surgery. Though the head surgeon only showed her eyes, I’m pretty sure Elliot would be

cold. She felt short of breath as she watched the