After Layla finished her medicine, the doctor prescribed her smedicine to take when she went back home.
When they got home, it was 4:40 in the morning.
The villa door was open, and the lights in the living room were bright as day.
After Mrs. Cooper coaxed Robert to sleep, she waited in the living room.
Seeing Elliot cback with Layla in his arms, Mrs. Cooper immediately greeted him.
"Layla's fever has subsided. | need to wipe her body and change her clothes." Elliot hugged Layla and went back to the room.
Mrs. Cooper responded, "Sir, go back to your room to rest! I'll take care of Layla. Otherwise, when Layla wakes up and sees you, she might cry again." Elliot looked at his daughter's pale and haggard sleeping face and murmured in a hoarse voice, "Should | give up Layla's custody?" "You love Layla very much, and if Layla lives by your side, you will treat her very well. She's not used to it now; you just need spatience. Though, it will take stfor her to adjust." Mrs. Cooper said," Wait a minute. When Robert is older and can play with her, she will have a sense of belonging." "But if my daughter keeps crying like this, | definitely can't stand it." Elliot was exhausted after what happened tonight, and his inner peace was utterly destroyed.
If he could contact Avery now, he might consider sending Layla directly to Avery He couldn't get to Avery's phone, and his messages were also sent in vain.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHe could call Mike and let Mike convey his message to Avery, but he was unwilling to do so.
This was a matter between him and Avery. If she kept avoiding him, he would not contact her through other people.
He wanted to see how cold her heart was "Sir, why don't you first return to your place for a few days? You can cagain when Layla's mood calms down a little." Mrs.
Cooper suggested.
Elliot hesitated and said, "We'll see how Layla feels in the morning." "Okay. You go get srest." After sending Layla to bed, Elliot cout of the room and returned to the main bedroom.
He kept his eyes open until dawn.
He tried to close his eyes =c)=UKU< force himself to sleep, but he had a splitting headache and couldn't fall asleep.
There was Avery's breath in every corner of the room.
He couldn't sleep, so he got out of bed and opened the closet.
Her clothes, bags, shoes, and jewelry were still there.
She was gone, but she didn't take anything with her.
It was as if she was just going on a trip and had forgotten to say goodbye.
If it weren't for the intense heartache reminding him that she was gone, he would have suspected everything was just a nightmare.
At half past six in the morning, he went to the bathroom to wash up.
After he cto his senses, he picked up the phone and turned it on.
Avery didn't call him back or reply to his messages.
He read the message he sent last night in his mind.
He was hit again by a pang of sadness.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIn Bridgedale, ten hours after Avery's operation, she couldn't sleep because of the pain.
Mike stayed by her bedside the whole time. It was excruciating to see her tossing and turning, so she made up her mind and asked the nurse to add painkillers to her medicine.
When the painkillers entered her body, the sensation of pain quickly subsided.
She suddenly felt light, and drowsiness followed.
Hearing her breathing smoothly, Mike breathed a sigh of relief.
He was resting for a while in the bed next to hers.
At this moment, the phone she put on the cabrang.
He picked up her phone and saw a system alert: The phone battery was low.
He took out his charger and charged her phone.
Out of curiosity, he turned off her phone's airplane mode. Suddenly, Elliot's missed calls and messages cflowing in.