If Layla had known about the contents in the box, she would not have gone through all the trouble to bring it home.

However, it would be difficult for her to return it now without anyone finding out.

She probably would never be able to go to her dirtbag dad's house ever again.

Forget it! She would just keep the box hidden under the bed.

It was nothing but a CD and a piece of paper, so it definitely was not anything important.

By the time Hayden entered the bedroom after returning the laptop, Layla had already fallen into a deep slumber.

In the other room, Avery was wide awake.

Perhaps it was because she had overslept that day that she was now wide awake.

When wide awake, one's mind would wander when one had nothing else to do.

At this moment, for example, Avery's mind was obsessing over Elliot.

Her head was filled with images of his handsome face, while every breath she took reminded her of his.

She could even remember the touch and temperature of his skin.

If he had not fo