Elliot picked Layla up with one hand and held Avery's hand tightly with his other hand.

She followed him and left the airport lobby.

At the airport command and control center, Elliot brought Avery and Layla in and led them to the massive floor-to-ceiling windows. The runway could be seen very clearly.

"We'll be able to see Hayden's flight taking off in about half an hour." He took Avery and came to the window. "I chatted with Mike last night and I share the same view as him. It is the better choice for Hayden to be studying abroad."

Avery stared at him blankly and waited for him to explain further.

"He managed to get only three points higher than Daniel in the qualifying round, which is why Daniel questioned whether the teacher's grade was fair. If he scored thirty points more than Daniel, do you think Daniel will still question it? He still lacks in ability..."

Avery frowned when she heard him say that. "Don't you think you're asking too much of your son? He's three years younge