When His Eyes Opened

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and Hayden rushed to the front door clearly saw the face of man standing outside through the screen on door security system.

“Mommy! Dirtbag Dad is here!” cried in a panicked excited voice as towards mother.

Avery put down her apron, then picked up daughter.

“Don’t be scared, sweetie.

Follow your brother to your for now,” she said as she glanced at Hayden.

Hayden reluctantly walked over, then the bedroom with Layla.

the children’s room, then strode past the living to front door opened it

up.

Elliot was right outside the door.

The from the sunset shone enhancing his chiseled features.

“Shea’s missing.

Her nanny she lost in your neighborhood,” explaining his intentions.

“I’ve looked through houses around here and still can’t find her.

”

“Are you saying you to search my house?” Avery asked as she gazed at him coldly.

Elliot met her icy eyes, then said calmly, “I’m here find someone, to raid your home.

”

“What happens if you don’t find Avery asked as she opened the door fully.

“What want?” Elliot said as he took forceful her.

The tense aura came like a scorching heatwave!

Avery an step back, then quickly said, shes isn’t here, then have to never step foot in my house ever again!”

Elliot frowned slightly, as if in deep thought.

When his lips parted a moment later, it was not to her question.

Come out! Brother here to take you home!” called out towards the empty living room behind Avery.

If Shea were here, she would certainly come out one she heard his voice.

“Shea! hear me? Brother is here to pick you up!” called out once more when there was no response.

Avery heard the intimate way Elliot referred to himself as “Big Brother”.

was as if he really was brother!

if he he not be her biological brother.

After all, there was no information about Shea the Foster records.

would normal man treat someone who was not his biological sister better than he treated wife?

“Stop shouting, Elliot.

isn’t here.

Go ahead and search the rooms if you don’t believe me, “Avery said, then began open up every room door in the house.

Elliot closely behind her.

Shea was the first or second rooms.

When arrived at the third room, his landed two inside!

Hayden was holding Layla in arms and glaring at him with eyes filled resentment.

“Why do your children hate me so much, Avery?” Elliot asked Avery, confused.

“Do you really not me front of them?”

“They you because you an aura about that children dislike.

You’re not worth the of discussing in front of my children,” Avery responded.

was angered by eloquent reply, but he held back when thought of how he had to get an abortion before.

“You were losing your mind Shea went missing last time! Why do you have the to pick a fight me this time?” Avery said mockingly.

you think some good will take her to the hospital again?”

Elliot accepted her then explained patiently, “Her was the last she went missing.

much better now.

”

“I see… What if she gets even Avery asked nonchalantly.

“Will you care about more or less?”

“There’s no need to Avery,” Elliot said as he suppressed the emotions in dark eyes.

“She’s nothing but an to you!”

It was had struck in Elliot.

The expression on his face turned ominous and terrifying.

did continue his but walked away with clenched fists.

was gone, let a heavy sigh and composed her emotions.

He could Shea, but why did he up the past?