Elliot might as well just be blunt and say that he only wanted Avery to bear his children and that he did not care if his children with any other woman died, because he did not want them to begin with.

"So you want Avery to bear your child, then?" Ben teased.

"Yeah."

Ben gasped and almost dropped his cup. "You really want her to bear your child?!"

"Zoe asked that I avenge our child's death."

"So you are trying to get Avery pregnant with your child as revenge?" Ben was amused. "Zoe is probably going to cry so much that she passes out if she learns that this is your way of taking revenge."

"How I take my revenge is up to me."

"Is Avery willing to do it?" Ben instinctively knew that there was more to the story.

Avery already had two children, and even if Hayden was adopted, Ben could tell that she saw Hayden as her own from the way she treated him. It was only natural that she was unwilling to give birth to any more children.

"She isn't." Elliot scowled. "She hates me now."

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