When His Eyes Opened

374 When Elliot appeared by table, Avery was about to take bite of the cake and she almost snapped the plastic fork in half at the sight of him.

What were the that she would run into him in the rare chance that she dined out?

frowned.

“What a coincidence, Mr.

Foster.

you have a meeting here?”

She at the group behind Elliot sarcastically, and the others gave her smiles that were polite and careful the same time.

Elliot glanced at the on the table and looked at two children.

“It’s birthday?” His voice was low, powerful, and confused.

He remembered that Hayden’s birthday was 13th of today.

Avery’s blood ran cold at that very instant.

She had to celebrate their birthday because she feared that he would get suspicious.

Yet, had still caught them celebrating secret.

Elliot studied the and anxious expression on thoughtfully.

“So Hayden’s isn’t on the of April, but today? And so is Layla’s birthday? Do these two kids the birthday? Could it be-”

“Do you a of free time on hands? Why do you care whose birthday it is Besides, who says that we only eat on someone’s birthday?” Tammy snatched birthday from Layla’s and heads and put on Avery and herself.

“Today is anniversary of my friendship with we came to celebrate.

Do you have a problem with it?!”

Her panicked expression disappeared instant at Tammy’s words.

Elliot his gaze look at Avery and sarcastically, to get married, Avery?

by the question, looked up meet eyes.

Before she could Tammy seized the chance and “Can’t you just mind own Elliot Foster? Whether Avery wants to get or not has to do with you.

Even she does want get married, she won’t marry you! Just give up!” stung Elliot’s heart and his turned vicious.

Lynch, I wasn’t talking you.

Mind your tongue!”

Unable to stay out it, Avery intervened.

“Tammy said meant to say.

You have to yell it’s very unbecoming of you!”

She emphasized the word ‘public’ and Elliot instantly snapped out of rage.

He clenched his fists a cold expression and turned around to leave.

After left, Tammy sighed a breath of and said, “That so scary! It’s the first time he’s been that toward me!”

stand up for me next time, or Jun is going have a hard time.

caught between the two of you.

”

Tammy pouted and said, “Don’t you think he is acting odd? two have divorced, so why bothering He even asked you want to get married… he going to marry you if you say yes?”

Troubled, Avery simply said, “Let’s not about him.

time out, we’ll just avoid the places where people frequent.

”

it’s not like we are doing something wrong! Why should be the ones to avoid him? I’ m of him!”

Avery took a deep breath.

was terrified of Elliot.

Her children were her weaknesses, she was left with no option, she would give Elliot a child.

She would let him have Hayden and Layla.

“Mom, why did he ask if you want to get married?” Layla asked.

burst out laughing and explained, “Your mom tried a wedding today, and looked so alluring That dirtbag Elliot saw the photo and attracted your mom.

”

Avery blushed.

“Tammy, don’t post any photos of me social media from now on.

”

“He’s my friend social media, it’s Chad Jun who sent to him! I just realized how nosy these be.

They are even worse than us women!”

Avery the the children when the screen of her phone up.

Elliot’ s name on the she took the disposable gloves.

She the screen and saw the message from Elliot.

It was the name of a and a room number.