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.”

her lips.

moment’s consideration, she refused

take

would not work,

afraid of having lunch with me? Can‘t we have a meal together

was speechless

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

went to the

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ordered their

of dishes, then handed the menu over to

the menu to Shea and let

thing as her heart burned

poured herself a glass of water, then picked it up

It was hot water!

She was burned!

this, Elliot immediately shot to his feet, grabbed the jug of water and walked over to

with a jug of iced

down with some iced water,” he

took a gulp of cold water,

could you be so absent minded?” Elliot said as he gazed deeply at her.

then said, “You can ask what I‘m thinking if you’re

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