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.

new product was not the only reason Tate Industries

correct wife,” Ben sighed. “If Jack Tate hadn’t had an

proves that women are obstacles on the

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

 Elliot cocked an eyebrow and said icily, “Don’t you have work to do? Do you have that much free time

friendly reminder, though. Shouldn’t you do something about that bruise on your neck? If I didn’t know better, I’d think you

 “Get out!”

hurried out of the

Ben had left, Chelsea knocked on Elliot’s

something outside of work to talk to you about,” she said as she walked

inbox and said, “I’m busy right now.

for a moment, but she stubbornly walked over to his desk and said, “I’ll just tell you now! This

she brought in to Elliot and said, “Take a look

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

didn’t have to think hard to

 A wave of jealousy rose

sleep with Avery Tate last night?” she exclaimed with a slight

 “Shut up!”

furrowed brows reflected