Chapter 139

“Avery, I’m going to get some groceries. Get some rest if you’re tired,” Laura said.

Avery opened up their suitcases and took out their belongings one by one.

“Be careful out there, Mom. I’m not tired, so I’ll start unpacking our stuff.”

“Okay, I’ll head out now.”

Once Laura was gone, the house instantly fell into a calm silence.

Avery quickly finished unpacking, then got up and checked on the kids.

Layla was still fast asleep while Hayden lay next to her with his eyes shut.

When Avery left the room, she sighed as a hint of sadness washed over her face.

Hayden was a healthy child, but he was different from other kids.

He was a quiet boy that refused to speak to strangers.

He was already four years old, but he had never gone to school.

taken him

checkup came out normal, with the exception of his cerebral cortex being much more developed

Hayden’s problem was psychological.

psychiatrists they visited could not solve

was a good thing that Layla

not enjoy talking to strangers, but she was

suddenly began

it up and answered the

found a

side of the line was Professor Hough’s

getting groceries,” Avery replied.” When are you coming back? We should meet up

I need to tell you. About five years ago, Elliot Foster commissioned the professor to do something for him. It was a top secret matter that the professor didn’t even reveal to me.

Hough’s students.”

is he looking for?”

him that he would pass the case

Avery was taken aback.

figure out something that the professor didn’t manage to solve

so I didn’t include your name in the list of the professor’s students. I only gave him a list of students who became doctors after they had graduated. Nobody knows that you stayed on at the professor’s lab once you had graduated. There’s no way he’ll be able

let out a sigh of relief. “Drinks are on

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