When His Eyes Opened

36

Avery hasn’t home yet,” said Mrs.

Cooper.

waiting in the living room whole time and I haven’t seen her night.

”

Elliot’s eyes turned dark.

If she did not come home, where could she have gone?

Did she to him about coming home to write her thesis?

“I’ll her right now,” Mrs.

Cooper said as she rushed toward the room.

Avery had been abducted she had set out of Forrance Villa, and she the other side of the city.

had dragged into a car, blindfolded, and her wrists were bound.

The car drove on for an hour before to halt.

She was taken into a room and thrown into chair.

her blindfold was taken she heard the unfamiliar voice strange man.

“Apologies, Tate.

We’re just doing our jobs.

won’t hurt you as long as cooperate with us.

”

Avery glanced around the white room until eyes fell the face.

He was wearing a mask, so she could not see features, his voice completely unfamiliar to her.

,

“I’ll as long as you don’t hurt me.

However, I won’t anything even you force me to,” she said calmly.

The man chuckled lightly, then said, “I doubt a weak little lady you be able to commit a crime.

”

As he he untied hands and connected her a detector machine.

“This is a detector.

You to answer my questions truthfully.

won’t get this otherwise.

If lie, you’re not this place tonight.

Understood?”

Avery gazed machine, stayed silent for moment, then nodded her head.

“Don’t worry, won’t lie.

”

“Good,” said the man, began the test.

“What’s your name?”

“Avery Tate.

”

“Did your father tell you the code to the before he died?”

“No.

”

After she answered, the man glanced at the monitor.

All of the indicators were within the normal parameters, she was telling the truth.

“Why were you Forrance Villa tonight? Who invited you?”

Avery remained silent.

“Are trying to lie to me?” snapped the man.

“Don’t think too much questions, just give me an answer!”

“Oh… I was get shocked my answer,” Avery said nonchalantly.

“Do you know the

Fosters?”

“Who?”

“Do Elliot Foster?” Avery asked.

course Idol He’s loaded.

Who wouldn’t know who he is? Why you bringing him up? Was the one who you?” asked the man.

Avery shook her head and said, “Do his nephew, Cole Foster?”

“What are you going on about? And am I one asking you the or you?! Just answer my question! Stop wasting my time!”

man losing his temper.

“Cole Foster took me there,” Avery said.

“What’s your relationship with him?”

“We special relationship.

all adults you should know what I mean, right?”

“Fine, I it! Were you one who opened father’s This is important question, so you lie! My employer knows the truth! This machine a backup!”

Avery stared the man’s gaze, pondered for a moment, then said, “It was but the stuff inside isn’t with me.

”

“Who did you give it to?!”

him just now,” with an innocent on her face.

.

Foster?”

Avery her head.

“Oh! Your man, Cole Foster?” Avery nodded.