When His Eyes Opened

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Elliot felt his chest tighten, then roared, “Avery! Stay right where you are! I‘ll the bodyguards to get you and the kids!”

Avery had not brought it Elliot would never have expected that Chelsea could have possibly escaped to Avonsville.

Sometimes, the most dangerous places could end up being the safest refuge.

Moreover, Chelsea not thinking about going into hiding right now, but to drag could with her before she dies!

Elliot was still about what happened at school, but it must have been serious for the teachers to to take the children home!

heart raced wildly after his warning.

stop light in front of green, she was pick Layla up school, so she could not listen Elliot.

“I should be fine.

If Chelsea really does come looking for she might not be able to harm me.

” Avery had already made up her mind.

“I‘m about to reach Layla‘s school.

pick her up

first.

”

was also worried Layla, so he understood her anxiety.

“Be careful.

”

will.

”

Avery hung up the phone, the pedal sped toward her destination.

There were several patrol cars and an ambulance outside of Avonsville Elementary.

Avery parked the car by the street, then quickly got out and rushed toward school gates.

heard a child died… A first–grader… A girl…” “How did die? Was she sick or did something happen?” “I don‘t know! Let‘s wait for the school let know! I‘m just worried my kid‘s too traumatized to come back school now.

It‘s terrifying!”

“I heard the kid who died was from Class C.

Are any of you of students from Class any you have insider information?”

“My kid isn‘t from Class but they‘re Class next door.

It‘s so unlucky that all other classrooms need to stop classes because of this! We don‘t when classes resume yet!” “What‘s so unlucky about classes being canceled? The dead kid‘s family are the unlucky ones!”

Avery‘s body turned cold EWJ*U_oJ rigid after heard the discussions going on

around her.

Layla a first–grader Class C.

little who died was possibly Layla‘s playmate.

if she was not, was a classmate that she saw every day.

This must be a massive blow to Layla!

When the teacher handed Layla over Avery, she explained the to her, little girl who died today was called Kiki, Miss Tate.

was having lunch with her today.

Something happened to Kiki before she finished food.

Our initial suspicions are food poisoning.

Kiki‘s report enrolled the school and she had no severe illnesses.

should take Layla to the a checkup to see there are issues with her health.

” nodded and said, “Alright.

to hospital now.

” Then, she carried Layla, whose were red and swollen tears, out the school.

Layla normally had neverending stories to tell Avery whenever saw her, but Layla did not say a word that she was in the child seat in the car.

She not even call “Mommy” she her.

Avery sat down next to daughter, then asked softly, “Tell me, Layla.

you not feeling well anywhere?”

froze for a moment, shook her head.

know you suffered a great shock.

I have, too.

Once the school and hospital finish their investigation, they‘ll know exactly why Kiki left us,” Avery said as she held her daughter‘s cold hand.

Layla‘s filled tears, which rolled down cheeks as said, “Kiki from eating cherries.

She ate cherries… The must have poisoned!”