Chapter 273 

Avery heard his question. She slightly sobered her up. 

Did he think that she would spill the truth simply because she had a bit too much to drink? 

He had underestimated her.

She had drunk a little too much, but it was only beer and not wine. Beer would not completely make her lose her mind.

She decided to ignore him and go to sleep.

Elliot listened to her breathing and stared at the screen of his phone, reluctant to hang up. She would have never called unless she was drunk.

Avery jolted awake at eight in the morning. It was a nightmare that had woken her. A nightmare about the time when her father had just passed away.

With his death and the company declaring bankruptcy, Avery and her mother had wandered the streets like homeless strays. She had been thirsty and dying for water, but they had not a penny to their name, so they could not buy water. 

she woke up. She sighed a breath of relief at the familiar sight of her bedroom and whispered to herself, “It‘s in the past, Avery...

voice came from her

phone, thinking, “What‘s going on? Is my phone possessed? Why is Elliot‘s

She took a deep breath to prepare herself, before picking up

had heard her mumbling to herself. He looked

the phone and saw the screen, her face stiffened. The screen showed that she had been on call with Elliot

instantly felt like tossing

to ask about what had happened, but she could not bring herself

and massaged her temples. “I’m sorry… I

he said,

tried her best to remember what had happened the

calmly, “and then you wished that I would get a son

“Huh?” 

been drinking because James was on his way back to

already eight in the morning, and according to the time, James

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