Layla took his cell phone, turned it on, and saw their exchange.

"Layla, your mother just refuses to talk to me now, even if I wanted to tell her about you."

When Elliot said these words, Layla dialed Avery's number.

Unsurprisingly, a system prompt sounded.

"Mom doesn't answer your call, but she will definitely answer mine!" Layla returned his mobile phone to him, then found her own and dialed Avery.

The same system prompt sounded.

Layla burst into tears.

Elliot took her into his arms: "Layla, don't cry. Dad will take good care of you and your brother. Dad will work harder to be a good dad."

Layla instinctively wanted to push him away, but she knew clearly that she had no one to rely on except her father.

So she didn't push him away.

The summer vacation had not yet started, but she returned to school after a day off at home to take her mind off the matter.

As for Robert, the departure of Avery and Hayden did not have much impact on his life.

He was happy as long as someone