When His Eyes Opened

Chapter 1048

“Where’s my gift?” Elliot’s hoarse voice rang out.

His voice sounded soft, but it was penetrative. Those three words shocked Avery.

“Why did you lie to me?” Elliot looked at Avery’s stunned face coldly.

It was not as if he could not bear that she put him aside to go to the hospital to take care of Adrian, but it was more about the condition that she was honest with him.

“I’m sorry, Elliot,” Avery took a deep breath. She tried to reach her hand out once again and grabbed his arm. “Don’t stay under the rain. You’ll catch a cold.”

He pushed her hand away once more.

“Where’s that man?” Elliot’s tone was cold and frigid. Under the rain, his expressions seemed even more miserable. “Why don’t you continue staying in the hospital to take care of him?”

“He’s asleep.” Words seemed to get stuck in her throat. She explained, “He swallowed a whole bottle of antihypertensive drugs. He almost died. If he wasn’t rescued in time he would have died.”

was harsh. “Even

was being strangled. “I know you’re angry! It’s my fault! I should have called you earlier so that you would not have to wait

to get him up from the chair, but his body was tense. He

the rain, he would become sick, but she also knew that he was

uncontrollably. He looked at

were they preparing to do that night? It seemed like he was…going

that they would listen to the melodious sounds of music while having a delightful dinner,

her during the fifth course. When she opened the cover the

all the surprises

what you want.” Elliot got up from his chair and looked at her being drenched under the rain. His tone was cold and lonely.

hand away and quickly vanished from her sight. After he left, Avery felt as if her entire world was

only a few hours late. It

Elliot was on a moment ago, trying to guess what

later, something lit up in

lights sparkled, changing into assorted shapes and colors like it was

of her in a daze. She suspected that she was