When His Eyes Opened

Chapter 55 

The cold, night air burst into the car, whipping Avery’s hair and calming her nerves.

Elliot had said that he was not the only one for her.

From that, she figured that as long as she remained adamant about the divorce, he might just agree to it one day

The anxiety she felt dulled into relief with that comforting thought.

When they arrived at the mansion, Mrs. Cooper and the driver helped Elliot out of the car.

Avery saw that he was being looked after, so she quietly returned to her room.

It was not long before Mrs. Cooper showed up in her room and said, “Master Elliot won’t let anyone touch him, Madam. Maybe you should give it a try! You just need to wipe his face down and help him change his clothes.”

Wipe his face and change his clothes?

Avery would have no objections if Elliot were still in a vegetative state, but he was not!

He might have had a little too much to drink, but he was not unconscious.

not forgotten the fight that they had in the car on the

like that?” Avery suggested. “He can take a shower and change himself when h e gets up in

shock. “Come and try it out with me! He might protest less if you were the

master bedroom was wide open when Avery arrived, and Elliot was lying in bed in a

shoved Avery in the direction of the bed and said, “Master Elliot’s had too much to drink, so h e might wake up in the

already knew what

she could refuse, “This is a crucial period in the recovery of his legs. The doctor said that getting hurt right now would severely affect his rehab treatment later. You

into a deep frown as she held back the words

and she

can wait until Master Elliot has slept for a bit before wiping his face… If you can’t get him to change into his pajamas, you can just help undress him… And let him sleep like that…” Mrs.

like her head

room,

shut and his breath was heavy. His cheeks were an unusual shade of pink, and she wondered

into the bathroom, then reemerged with a bowl of

the bed, then sat on the side of the bed and

on his shirt, and his hand clasped around her arm in reflex. At the

stared into his eyes.

to do anything

but his body was already