When His Eyes Opened

Chapter 306 “I’ll settle this myself,” Elliot said to the captain.

Then he grabbed Avery’s slender wrist and said, “I’m taking her with me.”

The captain simply nodded.

Once they were out of the station, Avery shook off Elliot’s slightly cold hand.

Elliot raised his brows as he stared at Avery’s defensive posture.

“Your mother wouldn’t come back to life even if you did kill Wanda, Avery. There are many ways to take revenge, yet you chose the most foolish one.”

“Who are you to judge me?”

Avery looked at Elliot’s familiar yet unrecognizable face and sneered.

“Are you judging me as the mighty President Elliot Foster, or because Wanda Tate is your future mother-in-law?!”

Every word she spoke was sharp and fractious.

An unreadable emotion flashed through Elliot’s eyes as he said, “Calm down, Avery.”

“My mom’s lifeless face appears in front of me every time I

down into wailing

frail body crumple and an

pulled her into his embrace and

she smelled Elliot’s

of his cologne was unchanged, he was no longer the

me go!” she cried as she pushed against

hoarse when he said, “Calling Wanda my future mother-in-law

his hold and so decided to stop

with tear filled eyes, she coldly asked, “Now that Zoe’s pregnant with your child,

to force her to get

Elliot abruptly release his grip on

why can you accept Zoe’s child?” Avery demanded as she stood before him. “Did she force you to? Did you give in once again to save your dear Shea? Aren’t you always acting so high and mighty in front of me? You didn’t even bat an eyelid when you made me get an abortion…

his eyes were fixed calmly on

much stabler than they were before, but the words coming out of

She never acknowledged you as her son,” Avery said as she stared at Elliot’s face. “Even though she’s dead, it just feels misfortunate

a dreadful

did her heart not break for him, she actually found

she had finally

as his mother-in-law… As long as he did not