Chapter 240 “Let‘s have lunch together,” Elliot said, offering an invitation to Avery

Avery met his eyes and asked, “Have you been waiting out here this entire time?”

Elliot had no comment.

If he were not waiting for her, he would have left a long time ago. 

Avery looked up at the sun.

It was early fall, so it was not as hot out, but the afternoon sun was still rather blazing.

“Where‘s Shea?” she asked. 

Elliot shot a look over to the parking lot, then said, “She‘s in the car.” 

“I see... You two go ahead! My mom cooked, so we‘re going home for lunch,” Avery said, declining his offer without hesitation. 

She could not figure out what Elliot was thinking by asking her to eat at the same table as Shea.

Did he not feel shame? 

Even if he wanted to two–time... No, three–time, there was no need for him to be this obvious about it! 

“I made a reservation at that restaurant over there,” Elliot said as if he was unfazed by Avery’s rejection. “I need to send Shea to school later, and you need to send Hayden there, too. Let’s have lunch, then send them to school.”

pursed her

she refused once

for lunch. I‘ll take the kids to

not work, Elliot decided to go with a

are you so afraid of having lunch with me? Can‘t we have a meal together after the divorce? Or are you avoiding me because

was speechless

to remain calm, then held Hayden’s hand and walked

went to the car to get

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ordered their food. The awkward silence made the atmosphere slightly strange.

ordered a couple of dishes, then handed the

to

entire thing as her heart burned

glass of water, then picked it

It was hot water!

She was burned!

the jug of water and walked over to

with a jug of iced water and

water,”

of cold water, then said, “I‘m fine.”

be so absent minded?” Elliot said

can ask what I‘m thinking if you’re the one I

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