Elliot watched her as she walked to him. Before he could even think, he was standing in front of her.

He picked her up in his arms and walked toward the house.

Although Avery had barely been in the rain, her face was wet from the rain or more accurately, her tears.

"Avery, I did not suspect you. You said that you didn't do it, and I believe you." Elliot placed Avery down on the sofa. He bent down and said patiently, "Zoe is so sure that you harmed her. If she reported it to the police, the