When His Eyes Opened

 The incident that day was a painful lesson! Avery could not let her son directly go up against Elliot anymore.

“But you wouldn’t get injured for no reason. It must be him…” Hayden deduced, furrowing his brows.

“I wanted to see you and Layla badly last night, so I ran out alone. But I met with a wolf on the way,” Avery explained. “Go tell Uncle Mike and Layla that I’m fine. I don’t want them to worry about me, okay?”

Hayden nodded, not fully convinced.

“Mommy, are you really not coming back with me? The police can take us home.”

“My leg hurts badly. I’ll return home once it gets better.”

“Oh, Mommy, don’t run around. If the outside is so dangerous, just stay indoors. We will find a way to rescue you.”

Avery nodded in relief. “Hayden, I’m very happy that you came to look for me, but, if there are any more situations like this in the future, don’t come. You’re still so small. If anything were to happen to you, I’d be very sad!”

me and Layla? If there is a

hot and wet. “There won’t be

please stay further away from him in the future…

thought that Hayden only said that because Elliot had almost strangled him

Layla need to stay away from him. Hayden, I told you and Layla that last year, didn’t I? Don’t go too close to him. Were you not listening

Hayden lowered his head.

to see you and your sister grow

Hayden nodded, depressed.

arrived at the mansion in the

had happened after the police had spoken

Just like that?

move right now.” Hayden sounded a little down. He had

by a wolf.” Mike scanned his surroundings. “Damn! Wolves? Are there wolves here? Is the wolf actually Elliot in disguise?” Hayden

that Miss Tate went out late at night and was bitten by a wolf. She