When His Eyes Opened

109 A of light not too far away suddenly Avery’s attention.

She held up phone the light in the direction of the glimmer.

At bottom sprawling ravine was the clear silhouette of a man lying on the ground.

“Elliot!”

Avery let a before she got down on all fours and crawled toward the ravine.

coming, Elliot! Don’t scared! be fine… You’ll be okay!”

Hearing the yelled the hill, “Did you find him?!”

“Yes! He fell! He’s blood!” Avery yelled as she tried to her emotions.

“Get over here!”

She breath jumped down where Elliot was.

Her foot slipped upon the sudden impact, which her draw a breath of pain.

She swiped the tears off her face and quickly scrambled where Elliot and took him into her arms.

up! Don’t fall Stay awake!”

cheeks were cold to the touch.

Blew her warm air onto his face.

There was no signal up on the hill.

no them to call for help.

While Elliot’s bodyguard carried on his back hill, Avery trailed along behind them, using a branch for support.

Tears streamed her face.

How did this happen?

Who was the who told Elliot she was the hill?

was attempted murder!

If Elliot had fallen a deeper and if nobody had been able to find him, he would frozen to death within twenty-four hours!

Hot tears streamed when she thought of close brush with death.

been the reason he had gone up in the first place.

After Elliot was rescued, two of the Tierney family’s bodyguards walked into Charlie’s room at

the villa.

“We were waiting at the top of the hill for him whole time, but he over before he even got us!” reported one of guards.

slammed his clenched fist on the table, “What a He couldn’t even climb up a d*mn hill! Why didn’t he just fall to death?!”

“He got lucky! We took a look at where he fell.

It a pretty big ravine.

have him if it a one!”

Charlie the space between his brows, growled, that happened tonight leaves this room! Get out!”

After the guards left, Charlie walked out of the room.

He got out the key to Chelsea’s room and opened the door.

Chelsea’s bloodshot eyes were filled with deep loathing.

“You killed you? Was this meant me free?! Didn’t occur you that I’d gladly die him?!”

eyes swollen crying, and she was a knife her hand.

She was trembling uncontrollably.

If Charlie told her that Elliot was dead, she just stab herself the chest that knife.

“He’s a lucky man.

He isn’t but I might just be,” Charlie said as his expression dark.

“He’ll after when he wakes up.

You should leave the house, Chelsea!”

knife in Chelsea’s hand clattered the ground.

“Why did have to go this far? Listen up, Charlie.

you’re up against Elliot Foster, you will lose single time.

Why don’t you just accept your fate?”

Chelsea smirked coldly, then picked up her bag and of the room.

A week Industries officially its bankruptcy and began its liquidation proceedings.

Since Avery had never accepted father’s testamentary succession, Jack’s debt had nothing to do her.

On news broke, had text message from Shaun.

[You’re going to hell for this!)

She turned her phone off after reading it.

limits to how much she handle.

She did not the time the energy care about insignificant matters.

Elliot’s were severely injured.

He would wheelchair-bound again once was discharged the hospital.

never once visited him.

was not she did not to, she not.

family’s were stationed in front of his hospital room’s door, and did not allow soul enter.

She could only his condition from Mrs.

Cooper, told Elliot’s mood took a turn for the when he consciousness.

He refused to speak and did not want to be disturbed.

All Avery could was wait.

She was waiting for to be willing to her.