When His Eyes Opened

Chapter 56 

“Stop acting like a baby,” Avery said in a low and gentle voice as she wiped down Elliot’s face. “Do you think I want to care for you like this? You stink of booze… Aren’t you a clean freak? Was that all an act? | wouldn’t even bother helping you if your legs weren’t still recovering.”

The sound of her voice calmed Elliot’s breathing, and he was overcome by a sudden wave of drowsiness.

Her voice was like a hypnotic lullaby.

Once Avery finished wiping Elliot down, she pulled the covers over him and tucked him in.

By the time she cleaned up in the bathroom and returned to the bedroom, he was already fast asleep.

She finally let out a huge sigh of relief.

She sat down on the edge of the bed and glanced around the room.

The memory of how her every move was monitored and recorded by surveillance cameras for the first three months she was there sent a shudder down her body.

The cameras were probably gone by now.

Elliot was erratic and bad-tempered, but he was not a pervert.

her pillow and blanket from

up several times during the

notice that there was someone else

and Elliot ended up spending the night in peace

the warm morning sun crept in through the large

sound asleep on the bed. Her arm rested on his chest, her slender leg wrapped around his

when

feeling washed over

had opened

Elliot’s eyes

quickly realized the awkward positions of her arm and

seem bothered by it, she decided to casually

have a good night’s sleep?” Elliot said in a husky voice. Avery’s

flushed cheeks as she immediately moved her leg away,

and said, “You didn’t take a shower

rescued her

bed and walked

he was out of sight, Avery picked up her pillow and