Chapter 4

“It’s hard to say. If we’re lucky, it would take three to four months. Otherwise, it might take forever,” said the doctor.

 

 

She paused, then added, “You’re young, so I’m sure this will go smoothly.”

 

Time flew by in an instant. An autumn shower later, fall had arrived in Avonsville.

 

Avery emerged from the bathroom after a shower.

 

She sat by the bed, took out the new face cream she had bought that day, and massaged it onto her skin.

 

“Hey, Elliot, do you want me to put some of this on you? The weather has been dry lately,” Avery said as she walked over to Elliot’s side.

 

She sat on the edge of the bed, then spread the cream on Elliot’s face with her fingers.

 

Elliot’s eyes suddenly shot open. His eyes were a deep shade of amber, and they shone like gemstones.

 

The sparkle in his gaze shocked Avery so much that her breathing turned heavy.

 

It was not unusual for her to see Elliot open his eyes every day, but she was still startled every time it happened.

 

I rubbing too hard? I’m not using that much pressure, though!” Avery said as she continued

 

she began

 

of your body… But I don’t think you’re that bad! You

 

was done putting the cream on him, she tapped her hands on Elliot’s arms and

 

and was not enough to get a reaction

 

made her

 

because… She thought she heard

 

now?” Avery exclaimed as she sprung off the bed. Her almond-shaped eyes fixed themselves on him in an intense

 

back at

 

different about his gaze. When he used to open his eyes before, they were lifeless and empty. This time, the eyes staring at Avery had

 

like a cat whose tail had been stepped on. “Mrs. Cooper, Elliot’s awake! He just spoke! He’s really

 

heartbeat was irregular, and her chest rose and

 

Elliot was awake.

 

that he was awake. Not only were his eyes open, but he had also spoken to

 

though his voice was husky and

 

her

 

mind instantly

 

that he was going to die soon, so she had never thought about what she

 

Cooper, the doctor, and the bodyguard rushed over upon

 

was filled with people half an

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