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.

 

using that much pressure,

 

time, she began to

 

be because of your body… But I don’t think you’re that bad! You have strong arms… and these muscular

 

done putting the cream on him, she

 

was light and was not enough to get

 

reaction made her eyes

 

She thought she heard the sound of a

 

sprung off the bed. Her almond-shaped eyes fixed themselves on him in an intense

 

back

 

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

 

tail had been stepped on. “Mrs. Cooper, Elliot’s awake! He just spoke!

 

cheeks were flushed, her heartbeat was irregular,

 

Elliot was awake.

 

awake. Not only were his eyes open, but he had

 

though his voice was husky and he spoke slowly, it was

 

had asked her who

 

mind instantly went

 

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

 

Cooper, the doctor, and the bodyguard rushed over upon hearing

 

mansion was filled with

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