All sorts of news popped out! He filtered all the useless information, opened the browser, and saw his picture on the front-page news.
Everything he had in the past cto an end at that moment, including everything he had with Avery.
Layla had a cold and timid look the previous night when she cback and saw him at home.
He wanted to be closer to his daughter, but he dared not say anything nor approach her on a whim when he saw his daughter's reaction.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtIt was the sthat morning, for all he did was watch quietly from one side as Mrs.
Cooper combed Layla's hair.
After the combing was over, Layla carried her schoolbag on her back and ran out of the door. She did not look at him, not even once, and did not even say a word to him. It was as if he was a beast.
Robert was the only one who was oblivious to everything, for he could still laugh and say ‘Daddy’ when Elliot picked him up.
However, Elliot was no longer 'the great Elliot Foster.
His company no longer belonged to him, and his identity—except for his n"Elliot -had been "returned to Adrian.
He felt that he no longer had any value to the children.
All of a sudden, his phone rang and snapped him out of his thoughts.
He looked at the caller ID on the screen and answered the call a few seconds later.
"That woman destroyed you and left you for naught, Elliot. Have you seen how those people in Aryadelle ridicule you? Everyone respected and feared you when you were in your prime, which is why everyone you saw was nice to you and everything you heard was praise. Now that you're no longer the president of the Sterling Group, everyone looks at you like a drowning dog.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmNobody cares that you're drowning, they all just laugh at how funny you look when you fall into the water and flail your arms around..." The voice on the other end droned on and on.
Elliot's expression beccold and he clenched his fists tightly.
"Elliot, even if everyone looks down on you, I'll never give up on you. Join me! | have good wine here, >f.
"Where are you now? I'll send someone to pick you up." Kevin continued, "It doesn't matter whether or not you still acknowledge me. Just take stoff and cto my place to relax.” Over at Bridgedale, Avery accompanied Adrian to handle the hospitalization procedures and then took care of him while he freshened up in the ward.
Twent by in a flash and it was already nighttime.
After Adrian lay down on the hospital bed and fell asleep, Avery glanced at the night sky outside the window.
She decided to stay in the hospital and keep watch over Adrian since she could no longer bear to take any unnecessary risks before the kidney transplant.
After a while, Wesley pushed open the door of the ward and walked to her side.
"Avery. Hey, Avery. Shea's awake. 1 told her you're here." Avery rubbed her sore eyes and immediately walked out with Wesley.