Chad sent Avery to Elliot's office and poured her a glass of warm water before asking enthusiastically, "Do you want something to eat?"

"No, thank you. Go back to what you were doing and just ignore me."

The smile on Chad's face remained. "I don't have anything to do, so I can wait here with you!"

Avery reached for the glass and took a sip of water.

"Avery, I heard what had happened yesterday. I heard about it as soon as Mr. Foster had hit Tammy. Please allow me to first explain what happene