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. 

blew a kiss

ended, Layla

Elliot warily. “Who are you looking

Layla alone,” Elliot said, “I want

to her alone.” Mike wasn‘t sure what Elliot was

you.” Elliot turned his attention to Layla and said, “if I ever hurt you, let the gods punish me by never letting

struggled to get down and

guest room on the first floor. Once they

closed the door behind

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

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

nature of our relationship. I will bear the responsibility of a father protect you with everything I have.” Elliot

me and threaten to kill my bodyguard...?” Layla clenched her fists angrily and asked.

the realization that someone had

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