When His Eyes Opened

Chapter 21

It was a long and painful night.

When it was all over, Avery was so tired that she passed out.

 The next morning, Elliot showed up at Sterling Group around ten in the morning as usual.

 Once he entered his office, Ben walked in.

 “I went to Twilight to see you last night, but I didn’t catch you. Did you and Avery Tate leave early?”

 Elliot raised his brows and said, “That’s what you’re here to talk about?”

 Ben smiled bitterly and placed the file in his hand on Elliot’s desk.

 “This is the financial reports for Tate Industries from the past few years. I took some time to look into it. They’re in pretty deep trouble.”

 Ben paused, then added, “Their finance director embezzled at least three hundred million dollars. I heard that he was Jack Tate’s brother-in-law.”

 Elliot’s eyes twitched slightly.

true, then developing the new product was not the only

All of us should be careful about picking the correct wife,” Ben sighed. “If Jack Tate hadn’t had an affair with Wanda

“This proves that women are obstacles on

Avery Tate!” Ben said. “When do you plan on going through with it? Should we have a party to celebrate your return to single

cocked an eyebrow and said icily, “Don’t you have work to do? Do you

 Ben jumped up from his seat, cleared his throat, and said, “I’m going now… Just a friendly reminder, though. Shouldn’t you do something about that bruise on your neck? If I

 “Get out!”

 Ben immediately hurried

Ben had left, Chelsea knocked

to talk to you about,” she said

and said, “I’m busy right now. You can talk

over to his desk and said,

in to Elliot and said,

 She took a seat on the chair across from him, and her eyes immediately fell on the scratch on his

 She didn’t have to think hard to

jealousy rose inside

with Avery Tate last night?” she exclaimed with

 “Shut up!”

brows reflected