"It was Elliot Foster?!" she thought frantically.

At the hospital, Mike was keeping Avery company in the hospital room.

Chad was standing outside the room waiting for Elliot.

When Elliot arrived, Chad quickly clamped his emotions and said, "Sir, the doctor said that Avery needs to rest right now. She needs to stay in bed for at least a week. She's not supposed to go through any stressful emotions, so—"

"Are you holding me back?" Elliot snapped as he glared at Chad with cold eyes.

Chad instantly surrendered and opened the door to the hospital room for him.

Once Elliot entered the room, Chad shot Mike a look, telling him to leave.

Mike ignored him, puffed up his chest, and said, "The baby's gone."

A strange emotion flashed across Elliot's eyes.

"Leave us. I want to talk to Avery," he said hoarsely.

Avery was in a daze, but she turned to him after hearing his words.

Chad stormed in and dragged Mike out of the room.

Only Elliot and Avery were left in the room.

Elliot sat dow