NovelEnglish"I don't know. I'll ask Chad later, and I'll let you know once | get the lawyer's contact information.” Mike calmed her down immediately. "Don't get so emotional in front of the children." "Why didn't you say that earlier?" Avery sniffled and said bitterly, "I can't keep calm and think about others like | used to." She had lost herself when Elliot left, and the most unforgettable pain she had ever experienced was when she had lost him.
"Do you regret it?" Mike asked. "If you'd told him the truth earlier, maybe—" "If I told him the truth earlier, things would go another way," Avery said. "But what if it ended up getting even worse? Finding him is better than just sitting here regretting everything." "You haven't slept for a few days now, right? Just look at how exhausted you look. If this goes on, Elliot might not recognize you even if you do manage to find him," Mike teased.
"Why wouldn't he? Even if he doesn't remember my face, he'll still remember my voice?" she said stubbornly. "I can still recognize him if he turns to ashes.” Mike felt a creeping numbness crawl up his back. "You toldnot to curse him, but aren't you doing just that?" "| just wanted to make my point. I'll know it him no matter what form he takes. In the sway, he will rememberno matter what becomes of me." "I know your feelings for him run deep. I'm just afraid that you'll collapse if you keep being sad all the time.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtYou want to find him, don't you? We have no idea where he is right now, so how do you expect to find him if you're not in the pink of health?" "You're right.” They went htogether after dinner.
"The doctors are monitoring Shea in the hospital. Set your mind and ease and stay at huntil the results cout," Mike said. "Hayden has class tomorrow, so you should spend stwith him tonight. I'll send him off to school tomorrow morning." "Okay." After arriving home, Avery went to clean up the children’s room.
Layla pestered Hayden about school inside the living room.
There was vitality inside that once-peaceful house.
"Layla, didn't you say that Uncle Eric was going to take you his film set?" Mike asked as he leaned on the sofa ?¢'=VJU= fiddled with his phone.
"I want to enjoy myself for a week." "But your brother's school holidays are different from yours." "Then taketo his school!" "Sure! But your brother is staying in a rented house near his school. | don't think your mom will be able to go with us," Mike said.
"Then it'll just be the both of us," Layla said immediately. "I see mom all the time, but it's been ages since | last spent twith Hayden." "Okay. I'll talk to your mom later." Inside the room, Avery tidied up everything before picking up the phone and checking the time.
There was a new notification on her phone, informing her that she had one new message.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmShe opened the message immediately and saw that it was from Lilith who sent a picture followed by a message.
In the picture was an early pregnancy test strip with two red bars.
The sentence below the picture read, [What should | do, I think I'm pregnant!] Avery was stunned.
"How can Lilith be pregnant when it has only been several days since we last saw each other?" thought Avery.
Avery searched her contacts for Lilith and immediately hit the call button.
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