When His Eyes Opened

Chapter 789 Layla took the phone and looked at mother from the screen, before muttering, “Mom, didn’t knock when he came in…so I bad had inside…”

She did not have the courage to to Avery.

If only her brother around.

Layla decided that would her brother about what happened when he so that he could help come up with a solution.

Avery relaxed Layla‘s explanation and said gently, “Layla, feel like in a bad mood today.

Did something happen at your classmate‘s place? Don‘t be scared, you tell me anything.

”

Elliot stood by the side and felt odd when he what Avery said.

“Layla went to her classmate‘s house thought, ‘it must have something to do with why is odd.

‘

“I‘m Mom,” Layla while sneaking a glance at Elliot‘s direction.

“If something you have to tell me.

You can call me anytime you want,” Avery reminded.

“I know, Mom,” Layla said and a at screen.

After the call Layla Mike his back.

Mike put the phone away and stared at Elliot warily.

“Who you looking What do you want?”

want to speak Layla alone,” said, want apologize to her for scaring her just now.

”

“Apologize right here! There is no to to her alone.

” Mike wasn‘t sure what was thinking, there way he would allow Elliot to be Layla.

please believe me when I that I never hurt you.

” Elliot turned his to Layla and said, ever you, the gods me by never letting me see your mother again.

”

Layla had buried herself into Mike‘s arms but instantly felt less frightened at Elliot‘s words.

She struggled to get and lifted her chin.

“I to something to as well.

”

Elliot nodded her to guest room on the first floor.

Once they were inside,

Elliot closed the them.

“Why are you scared of me, Layla?” Elliot couldn‘t wait to ask, “what happened when you were at classmate‘s house today? Your mom isn‘t around right now, so you can tell me.

”

Layla at his words.

He was the one who sent to her classmate‘s house, asking for the box.

Did he forget about it?

I am your father.

Even if you won‘t admit it, it doesn’t change the of relationship.

I the responsibility a father protect you with everything I have.

” Elliot opened up to when he noticed her hesitation.

“Weren‘t a woman there look me and threaten to kill my bodyguard…?” Layla her fists angrily and asked.

Elliot‘s glammed coldly at realization that had threatened Layla using his name!

‘How abhorrent! It‘s no wonder that Layla seems so scared when she sees thought.

“It me, Layla! Why I kill you I all bodyguards that work here month.

I couldn‘t send someone to threaten you as well.

” hastily squatted looked her directly in eyes.

“What that lady tell you to do?”

Layla‘s eyes reddened in fear at Elliot‘s explanation.

If was not the one who that woman, it she had fooled handed to a bad person.

Thinking that Elliot would be furious he learnt the truth, crying.

“Boohoo… I am such an idiot…”

Elliot‘s heart ached at her tears and lifted her before her tears away.

“Don’t cry, Layla.

As long you are safe, nothing else matters.

”

“But I gave stuff to someone Layla looked at him through the tears and pouted as she confessed, the… the crimson–colored box…”