To his surprise, his call was immediately answered.

"I'm coming back tomorrow," her voice was calm and unwavering, "Let's talk then."

All the rage and fear storming within him was instantly overpowered by her the sound of her voice.

Elliot thought back to what Ben had said. Ben had told him that Avery knew how to manipulate him, and she was very successful at it.

It was at that moment that Elliot finally understood what Ben meant. Avery did have him wrapped around her fingers. All it took wa