When His Eyes Opened

The car window rolled down and Mike’s face appeared in front of them. 

“Hey! You two! What are you doing in front of the office? Sunbathing?” Mike teased, “It’s almost lunch. I suggest that you two find a restaurant to sit down and slowly fight it out. It’s bad to fight in front of the office.”

Avery’s expressions turned a little colder.

Elliot said, “Lunch?”

Avery replied, “I’m not having it with you.” 

Then, she turned around and headed back to the office.

Mike honked and said to Elliot, “Buy me lunch!”

Elliot swept him a cold glance and planned to leave.

“Buy me lunch and I’ll bring back lunch for Avery too!” Mike called out after him. Elliot stopped in his tracks. They found a restaurant nearby and sat down. Mike ordered food for Avery and wrote her number down. He got the waiter to directly deliver it to her. Elliot furrowed his brows. 

“You’re exposing her privacy!”

“Avery always orders

Elliot was speechless.

think that everyone is like you, getting their assistants and secretary to run around while you hide in your office being the big

job every day

not beat around the bush. Do you know what Avery is

“Didn’t you say you wanted to draw the line with Avery? Now you look aggrieved as if Avery did something wrong.

say that I wanted to draw the line with Avery?”

saw the water splashing out of Elliot’s cup. He remained

visit their new house. Ben said that you realized that you are incompatible with Avery, so you won’t get entangled with her again in the future…so

me whatever you want. Avery and I are much closer than Chad and

Elliot’s eyes faded a

“Heh!”

about?” Mike

don’t try to be strange with me. Of course, I do think

“I didn’t say what Ben said.”

Mike replied, “What?”