When His Eyes Opened

Chapter 134 Avery felt Elliot’s body stiffen next to her.

His had taken a few years however, still wound up him like older person.

have bothered him.

“I’m Avery’s,”

Elliot began to but Avery interrupted him by grabbing his hand, then explained, “I don’ t know this guy.

It’s cold out here.

Let’s head to the car!”

At the same Tammy pulled the male student out of way.

Tammy look of gratitude, then helped back to the black Rolls-Roice.

“Your legs haven’t fully recovered,” she said a concerned voice.

shouldn’t be walking around like this.

”

hurt anymore,” said.

His eyes landed on the of in Avery’s hand.

gift in bouquet,” he said awkwardly.

Avery said as she stared at Elliot in shock.

“You got me a gift? I didn’t get you anything, though.

”

The around them turned thick with uneasiness.

They had the past sitting at home.

he find the time prepare a gift her if he never left the house?

Elliot opened the door to the backseat of car and let Avery in first.

“I didn’t ask for anything in return.

”

deep, sultry voice made heart skip a beat.

•In the car, she sifted through the flowers and a pink jewelry box.

She it up, diamond inside it.

It was a design, the diamond was huge.

Once Elliot sat down next she could help tease him.

never you were of a showoff before, do you have such tacky taste?”

“You don’t like it?” Elliot asked as locked eyes with Avery.

“What style do you like?”

He assumed all women loved diamonds, and the bigger diamond, the better.

Avery took out the necklace, placed her palm, and said, you the diamond’s a little too big? cuts like this can make me look bulky.

”

Elliot at her dainty, little hand and did not with her at all.

Everything looked good in hands.

He had own reasoning when so he said, “I couldn’t bring myself to give out too cheap.

”

“Pretend I say Avery said as she placed the necklace back in the box.

Thanks for coming to the show.

”

“You’re good singer,” Elliot said.

Her angelic voice was on loop in his mind.

“Are you art major?”

Avery’s arms tightened the bouquet.

you know why I decided to major that?”

Elliot shook his head.

“My stepmother the one who chose for me.

She told my father it was an easy major, so he went with it.

”

took a then continued, “It doesn’t exactly have the best career prospects, though.

Most of the people who major art history at the come rich families.

”

“Your father left you the company in the end.

He wasn’t going to leave without a future,” Elliot said.

“He never mentioned anything about it to me before he died.

He cheated on my mother and was indifferent came me.

I hated him.

”

“Perhaps he thought that he had already let down, want to same to your stepmother.

”

“How would you know? Are all men like that?”

“Aren’t we talking your father?”

“Even so, why do I feel like you sympathize with him?”

.

At the end of that sentence, Avery felt like were on the verge of starting a fight, so changed subject.

“Did pick out your outfit match mine tonight?” she asked.

She was wearing blue white, while Elliot was wearing white blue.

Avery’s may have been a deeper shade of it was hard to said they were wearing matching outfits.

Her question put Elliot on the spot.

Why she to state the obvious?

“Yes, I Elliot answered leaving Avery speechless.

they arrived home, Avery took a shower first.

done, Elliot entered the bathroom.

While was lying bed with her Elliot’s phone screen suddenly lit up.

She picked his phone and saw a text message from Ben.