His Eagle Eyes on Me novel Chapter 788

'Why is he here all of a sudden? I've already returned the box to him!’ Layla thought.

Scared that he was here looking for trouble, she immediately ran out of the living room and shouted, "Uncle Mike!"

Layla's scream had frightened Avery.

When Layla dropped the phone to the ground, the camera was faced at the ceiling of the living room so Avery could only attempt to guess what had happened from the noises as she couldn't see anything at all.

One thing that she could be certain of was that Layla was in a dangerous situation.

"Layla!" Avery grabbed onto her phone tightly and stepped out of her room.

Her heart sank; though she was in Bridgedale at the moment, if something was about to happen to her daughter, Avery would not hesitate to travel back to Aryadelle right away.

Elliot scowled when he saw the way Layla ran off in fear. He had met with Layla plenty of times and though she had never been polite with him before, she had never acted so frightened either.

He raised his hand to touch his own face and confirmed that there was nothing on his face; what was Layla so scared of?

He stepped into the living room and spotted the phone on the ground, so he immediately picked it up.

Startled by Layla's scream, Avery was still calling out to Layla.

Elliot looked at the screen and explained, "I startled her. She is with Mike right now."

When Avery heard his voice and saw his familiar face, the anxiety and tension in her heart faded, and was soon replaced by confusion.

"It's not that late." Elliot studied the aggressive look on her face and felt a lump in his throat when he was reminded of the reason why she had taken Robert with her and left. "I happened to drive past this place and decided to drop by." "Neither your company nor your house is in the same direction as my house." Avery exposed him of his lie >d&