When His Eyes Opened

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Minefield was self-explanatory.

There landmines buried those woods.

If one were to accidentally on one, they would be blown to pieces.

Sean’s words carried a double meaning: was willing to enter the dark woods to look and was he willing to die for her.

Elliot looked toward the dark forest.

He had decision a of seconds.

He into the35 forest.

Avery was feeling antsy as she waited in Sean’s house.

Sean had said he would help her teste8 Elliot.

Half an hour had passed.

“Why are they not done yet?” she wondered.

She did not know Sean was doing

Elliot had strange temperament.

“Would there friction between them?” she79 wondered.

Emily stared at Avery.

She noticed Avery’s had tightly with worry the entire time she had been here.

” worry Miss Tate.

Sean always does things within reason.

He would bring him here later,” said Emily in an attempt to comfort Avery.

Avery nodded.

“It gets dark quite early87 here.

”

“Yes.

The weather here is different Avonsville,” said changed topic,” The child is his, it?”

Avery was a littleza stunned.

You’re so worried for him, I saw through you immediately.

” Emily held Avery’s and said, “If he all the way of he cares for you.

any case, tactics to be more intimidating than the regular ones, so I’m a little more wore worried he might not be to withstand that.

If it does not go well, does not mean that he love you.

It could just mean that a little more self-preservation.

”

When what Emily said, she immediately from the sofa.

thought back to time when Elliot had abducted her taken her to the mansion woods.

She remembered when had been so by that she had run into a wall.

did not want such terrifying things repeat again! Whether it to her or she did not want such things to them!

Avery her brows and strode outside.

“Miss Tate, wait up! I’ll with you! I know where they are.

” was afraid that something might to Avery.

immediately chased Avery.

Outside the forest, Sean discussing a discussion with Hunter.

were discussing whether they the or not.

would be donating a considerable amount of money.

you want accept his why making things difficult for Hunter asked.

“How is this making things difficult? This is minefield.

I’m just scaring him.

” Sean crossed his arms over his chest.

“Didn’t you see how troubled Miss Tate just That man done something to her.

I’m helping Miss Tate out!”

a couple.

They fight.

are you worrying about them for nothing?”

“What do you mean by worrying nothing? Once they are here.

is matter,”

Be careful! Don’t end up aggravating him or might decide not to make donation!”

“Even if does not make a donation, it’s not like starved money.

We’ll fine! Furthermore, Tate is selling to us at production cost.

”

“Then, we should accept donation! We shouldn’t Miss Tate charge production cost.

We allow her to from Elliot.

”

“Hahaha!”

They chatted in delight failing to notice Avery’s and approach.

“Miss Tate, you see the in front of you? The minefield sign is a fake.

The forest isn’t a minefield,” Emily said.

should inside!”

When heard what said, immediately into the forest.

Before Sean and Hunter could react, already entered the forest,

The sky was completely dark.

Avery switched on torchlight on her phone and quickly headed deeper into the forest.

“Elliot!”

After five or six of yelling out his name, all could her voice reverberating through the forest.