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Chapter 273
Avery heard his question.
She slightly sobered her up.
Did he think that she would spill truth simply because she had bit much to drink?
He underestimated her.
She had drunk a little too much, but only beer and not wine.
Beer would not completely make lose her mind.
She decided to him and go to sleep.
Elliot listened to breathing and stared at the screen of his phone, reluctant hang up.
would have never called unless she was drunk.
Avery jolted awake at eight the morning.
was that woken her.
A nightmare about the time when her father had just away.
With his and the company declaring bankruptcy, her mother had the streets homeless strays.
She had been thirsty dying water, they had not a penny their so could not buy water.
Avery was drenched in sweat when she woke up.
She a breath relief at the familiar sight of her bedroom and to herself, “It‘s in the past, Avery… be afraid.
”
Just then, a man‘s husky voice from her phone, “Are you awake?”
Avery gaped and stared at her phone, thinking, on? Is phone possessed? is Elliot‘s voice coming from it?”
“Calm ghosts don‘t appear during the daytime.
She took a deep breath to prepare picking up the phone.
Elliot had heard her mumbling to herself.
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He looked forward to her reaction.
When Avery unlocked the phone saw the screen, her stiffened.
The screen showed that she had been on call with for five hours.
She instantly felt like tossing her phone away.
called Elliot? she thought as she stared at phone dazedly.
flushed.
She wanted to ask about what happened, but not bring herself to ask.
“Avery, are you awake?” He took initiative and broke the moment of silence.
“… Yeah.
” She gasped and massaged temples.
sorry… I didn’t anything weird last night, did I?”
“Of course,” he said, “you did.
”
Avery’s head hurt even more as she her best to remember what had happened the before.
“You wished me happy birthday,” he said calmly, “and then you wished I would get a son soon.
”
Avery remembered.
She had been drinking because James was on his back to the and was about to get arrested.
It was already eight the morning, and according the James probably landed.
“Elliot, I have something need to take care so bye!” she blurted and hung up.
She got out of bed and called Officer Boyd.
Her call was immediately answered.
“Officer Boyd, you caught James?” She could heart beating as though it was about to jump out of her chest.
“Yes, has already brought to the and is currently being questioned,” Officer Boyd said.
“I was afraid that I wake so I didn‘t call.
”
“Thank you! Thank you!” Avery instantly relaxed, and even head started hurt less.
“You’re welcome.
I will keep posted.
”
“Alright! Thank you!”
At ten in the Avery received a call from her from overseas.
They had not spoken over years, but she had never once forgotten her vicious and hateful voice.
“Avery Tate! You think you so smart, how dare set up such a trap!” snarled Wanda.
“If something happens to my I won‘t let you off easy!”
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