Avery saw Mrs. Cooper let out a sigh of relief.

She was happy that Zoe had come to check on Shea.

"Is Master Elliot awake? Did he say when he was coming home?" Mrs. Cooper asked the bodyguard as she walked toward him.

Before the bodyguard could answer, Zoe walked in with a first aid kit in her hand.

"Did Master Elliot call for you to come by, Miss Sanford?"

Zoe nodded and said, "He'll be back soon. How's Shea doing right now?"

She walked to the bottom of the stairs, then froze in her tracks.

Avery stood on the second floor. Their eyes met.

Zoe quickly took control of the situation.

She shot a look at Mrs. Cooper, then asked coldly, "Who called Avery Tate?"

"Avery just happened to come by to meet Shea about something," answered Mrs. Cooper awkwardly.

"I see… I thought someone invited her over!" sneered Zoe.

She walked up the stairs, then stood in front of Avery and said, "Didn't you break up with Elliot ages ago, Avery? I heard you were the one who dumped him. You're always