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.”

Elliot’s tone was harsh. “Even if he didn’t die now, I’ll still

my fault! I should have called you earlier so that you would not have to wait edfor me

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

afraid that if he stayed any longer under the rain, he would become sick, but she also knew that

looked at

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

the melodious sounds of

prepared the proposal ring to be served to her during the fifth course. When

the

looked at her being drenched under

quickly vanished from her sight. After he left, Avery felt as if

not expect him to get so mad. She was only a few hours late. It was not that she did not show up. Could it be because she was caring for Adrian at the hospital and he found it

onto the chair Elliot was on a moment ago, trying to guess

something lit up

into assorted shapes and colors like it was dancing in the

the lights in front of her in a daze. She suspected that she