"I met him." Avery picked up her phone and quickly changed the topic. "Where are Hayden and Layla? "

Mike looked sad. He sighed. "They won't be able to talk to you tonight. Hayden cried today."

In the washroom, Elliot had clearly heard what Mike said.

"Why did Hayden cry?" he wondered.

Elliot walked out of the washroom. He looked at Avery with darkened eyes. Avery did not have the time to deal with him at that moment. She was even more stunned than he was.

Hayden was a child who rarely showed any emotions. He was so calm and often did not act like a child.

"What happened to him? Did he get bullied in school? Did you look for his teacher?" Avery said quickly. She wanted to return home and comfort her son.

"They had a pop quiz today. Someone scored higher than him. He could not take it." Mike shrugged. "He can't accept that there are people smarter than him."

Avery sighed in relief, but she still felt bad.

Hayden had always been living in his own world. In his world, he was th