When His Eyes Opened

Chapter 223

Wesley noticed the as he left the hall

When rushed over, he things were not as simple as seemed.

beaten up by two men, and one of those men Avery’s ex-husband, Foster.

Wesley Mike to his side, then asked Elliot, “Why are you hitting Mike?”

had arrived three minutes ago.

When he saw Mike down and beating him up, the to his head, he kicked without word.

Once leveled the playing field, the fight a to-against-one brawl.

was hitting my assistant, Mr.

Brook,” Elliot explained as he dusted himself down “Chad’s and can’t handle a fight.

”

Wesley noticed broken glasses, then shot glare at Mike.

“Avery’s phone’s turned off.

don’t know if something’s happened her,” he said.

to look for her now.

You can either go back to the hall entertain the guests, or you come with me to search for her.

”

Mike suppressed his rage said, “I‘m coming you!”

Elliot strode over to them and way.

“What happened to Avery?!”

“Mr.

Foster, we don‘t what‘s happening right now either.

When I her this she said she would be by six.

However, it’s almost and she’s not here yet.

”

“It‘s the weekend.

Isn‘t she at home?” Elliot said as eyes filled with worry.

isn‘t.

We‘re going to search for her now, Mr.

Foster.

there’s you’d to know, we can talk about it we find Wesley then rushed off with Mike.

Elliot watched the two men leave, then walked over to another elevator.

Chad followed him and explained, “Sir, the that organized Miss Tate’s party.

He also the one set the guest list.

It wasn’t Miss Tate’s intention to exclude you.

”

Elliot frowned, “Didn’t she go through the guest list herself?” “I heard she’s busy with something,” Chad responded.

Elliot at him, then said, follow me.

Go and get a new pair of glasses.

”

sir.

”

“You use head not your fists when with someone who’s obviously stronger than you a rational person, tonight?” Elliot asked as he looked at flustered face.

Chad lowered his gaze and “I‘m sure he didn‘t invite you because our previous run–in.

”

“You‘re overthinking it.

Even your history, he wouldn‘t have invited me,” Elliot said calmly.

“Don’t be rash next time.

”

“Yes, Sir.

”

Elliot exited the building and got into his car.

“Where to, the bodyguard.

“I need to make a phone first.

”

Elliot called up the telecommunications company and inquired about the last location of Avery‘ s phone before it had been off.

received the approximate location soon after.

“Take me to the River neighborhood.

”

The last location phone had recorded was near that neighborhood.

When they nearing their Elliot asked the bodyguard to slow the car down.

Among the busy street, he vaguely noticed a Rower stopped by the road.

It looked like Avery‘s car!

“Stop the car!” Elliot shouted, causing the bodyguard to bring the car to a halt.

Elliot jumped of the over to the white Rower.

The winds of early fall carried a chill.

When he arrived at Avery‘s car, he saw her slumped against the steering wheel.

She looked lifeless.

Elliot‘s tightened.

“Avery!

Through eyes, he called name and yanked at door handle.