When His Eyes Opened

Chapter 789 

Layla took the phone and looked at her mother from the screen, before muttering, “Mom, he didn’t knock when he came in...so I thought bad people had come inside...” 

She did not have the courage to confess to Avery.If only her brother was around.

Layla decided that he would tell her brother about what happened when he got home so that he could help come up with a solution. 

Avery relaxed at Layla‘s explanation and said gently, “Layla, I feel like you are in a bad mood today. Did something happen at your classmate‘s place? Don‘t be scared, you can tell me anything.” 

Elliot stood by the side and felt odd when he heard what Avery said. 

“Layla went to her classmate‘s house today?‘ He thought, ‘it must have something to do with why she is acting odd.‘ 

“I‘m fine, Mom,” Layla said while sneaking a glance at Elliot‘s direction. 

“If something happened, you have to tell me. You can call me anytime you want,” Avery reminded. 

and blew a kiss at

Layla handed Mike his

phone away and stared at Elliot warily.

Layla alone,” Elliot said, “I want to apologize to

is no need to talk to her alone.” Mike wasn‘t sure what Elliot was thinking, so there

that I would never hurt you.” Elliot turned his attention to Layla and said, “if I ever

Elliot‘s words.She struggled to get down and lifted her chin. “I happen to have

and followed her to the guest room on the first floor. Once

closed the door

me, Layla?” Elliot couldn‘t wait to ask, “what happened when you were at your classmate‘s house today? Your mom isn‘t around

to her classmate‘s house, asking for the box.

won‘t admit it, it doesn’t change the nature of our relationship. I will bear the

a woman there to look for me and threaten to kill my bodyguard...?” Layla

that someone had