That afternoon, Elliot and Avery stopped by, having heard from Layla that she planned to move in with Eric. They realized that Eric had agreed to a relationship with Layla, and their new status warranted a discussion.

Avery did not have much to say to Eric as he would be too busy recovering, and this meant that Layla would be dominating the relationship.

Eric had always spoiled Layla and would give up on whatever he wanted in favor of whatever she wanted.

Once the two arrived, Mrs. Santos hurried out to ask if they had eaten.

"We have, so don't worry about us. Sit down and take a break!" Avery pulled Mrs. Santos down to sit next to her. "Elliot and I came over because Layla said she is going to move in with Eric. It's good that they decided to be together. They know each other well, and because of that, we aren't worried about them getting into arguments in the future."

Mrs. Santos smiled weakly. "Eric is lucky to be loved by Layla. She is such a brilliant and beautiful girl,