When His Eyes Opened

Chapter 120 The boom of a pierced the night followed immediately by the sound of car tires coming to a screeching halt.

felt her eardrums were about to burst as she held tightly Elliot.

were streaming down her face as body shook uncontrollably.

The tires of the sedan had been blown up.

had swerved and crashed into the cotton stand that Avery purchased cotton candy from.

Elliot had arms around as he the car from the corner his eyes.

Someone was to but had failed.

came the sound of gunshot.

time the gun had been at the driver’s seat.

Avery and Elliot were surrounded cries of terror scattered and sought shelter from danger

Avery’s skin cold to the touch.

Elliot cradled her face in his hands, stared at her terrified face, and said hoarsely, “Don’t be scared.

It’s over now.

”

Avery’s chest rose and fell at a frantic pace.

Uncertainty flickered her eyes, but she kept her gaze fixed face.

“Elliot… Elliot…”

There so much that she wanted to say, but nothing name escaped her lips.

“I’m fine, Avery.

”

Elliot picked up her hand and palm against his cheek, then “It’s warm, isn’t it?

Avery nodded tears continued to stream down her face.

“I’m so scared… I don’t want you to die…”

“I’m invincible! Nobody take my unless I them,” said as he held her hand tightly in his.

“Let’s go for ribs.

”

Avery grabbed onto handles of wheelchair and wheeled a nearby

restaurant.

They not been sitting long before Ben and the others rushed over.

you okay, Elliot?” he asked as he sat down next to Elliot.

“I knew someone was coming for you I heard that gunshot!”

“I’m fine,” Elliot answered.

“Let’s eat.

”

He picked up a piece meat and placed it on plate.

was much more settled than she had earlier.

“Who shot the she as she Elliot.

She probably would not be having ribs here with if someone had not up the tires that black sedan.

“We buffed up security after Elliot’s last accident.

There was bodyguard on the roof of building where we were eating earlier,” explained.

“I see…”

“You must have been Miss Tate,” Ben said, passed her a bowl of soup and This will calm you down.

”

not hungry.

”

All the hunger felt had escaped her body.

bet you aren’t.

” Ben chuckled, said, “Let’s get the driver to send two home!”

over at Avery.

“Why you at me?” Avery asked.

Elliot pulled out his phone and began typing.

As was wondering his strange she received a text message her phone.

She picked it up and his text.

(Do you to know what wished for earlier?]

Avery felt phone was heating in her hand!

They right across from each other, but he sent her a text?!

She wanted look at but she was embarrassed with all eyes on the of them.

Avery: me if want.

]

Elliot: (I wished that you come home with me.

)

Avery was baffled.

Elliot: [My birthday is that come with me.

]