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

man‘s husky voice came from her phone, “Are

“What‘s going on? Is my phone possessed? Why is Elliot‘s voice coming from

took a deep breath to

herself. He looked

saw the screen, her face stiffened. The screen

like tossing her phone

ask about what had happened, but she could not bring herself to ask. “Avery, are you awake?” He took the initiative and broke the moment

and massaged her temples. “I’m sorry… I didn’t say anything weird last night, did I?”

he said,

tried

wished me happy birthday,” he said calmly, “and then you wished that I would get a son

“Huh?” 

finally remembered. She had been drinking because James was on his way back to the country

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

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