When His Eyes Opened

“Isn’t it scary enough to take my brother and me to find my brother without taking my father?” Layla looked sad, “Are you two going to divorce?”

“No. I haven’t gotten the certificate with your dad yet. If we separate, it’s just a breakup, not a divorce.” Avery took a tissue to wiped her daughter’s tears and said.

“Oh…isn’t that the same thing? Woohoo!” Layla listened to her Explanation and the tears flowed more fiercely.

Avery said softly, “Layla, don’t cry yet. Listen to your mother. No matter what your mother and father are, we will always love you as well as your brothers and sisters. Your mother will always be with you.”

“I don’t like the two of you arguing. But you two always quarrel.” Layla’s eyes filled with tears of grievance, and roared.

Avery didn’t know how to answer, so she fell silent.

After about a minute or two, Layla looked at Mom’s face and suddenly softened: “I’m sorry Mom. I shouldn’t be talking to you so loudly.”

“It’s okay. Mom and Dad aren’t good enough.”

“Mom, you have to stay with me, Robert and my brother, Hayden.” Layla hugged her mother and choked out the request.

tired body out of the child’s room. She strode

were not considered, Elliot’s leaving like this

found Chad’s phone and dialed

is Elliot now? I want to see him.” Avery said

said helplessly, “Avery, I’m sorry. I went to look for him today, but I couldn’t find him. I also asked Brother Ben, and Brother Ben didn’t

and didn’t care about

He’s never been like this

away like this? I already know that I was wrong. Even

you two break up. Just wait patiently. I have a hunch

Avery: “The result?”

“Yeah. He’s not the kind of guy who likes to procrastinate. No matter how serious the problem is between the two of you, he’s

to give him a

The next day.

was woken up by the phone ringing. He picked up the phone in a daze and saw the unfamiliar number, so he hung