His Eagle Eyes on Me novel Chapter 1423

Avery was not asking but giving an order.

She hung up the video call shortly after that.

Elliot put the phone down, walked into the shower, and turned on the shower tap.

Then, warm water slid along his hair and down his body.

He was disturbed because she said she was coming to rescue him, just like how Jed's girlfriend wanted to take revenge for Jed.

She did not hesitate even though she knew her effort might kill her.

Elliot knew that if Jed had been alive, Jed would not have let his girlfriend risk her life to avenge his death.

Elliot still remembered how Jed’s girlfriend looked at him when he watched her get trampled on the ground by the bodyguard after she had attempted to assassinate Gary.

Her eyes were very bright. Yet, there was no anger but only relief.

Elliot decided to save her at that instance because the stubbornness in her eyes reminded him of Avery.

He thought if he died in Ylore, Avery might be like Jed's girlfriend, seeking revenge on Gary for his death.

However, he did not want Avery to save him! Whether he needed rescuing or not, he did not need her to be there for him.

After showering, he came out of the bathroom and saw Ruby standing next to his bed.

"Elliot, my father will be discharged from the hospital tomorrow, so let's pick him up tomorrow!" Ruby told her plan to Elliot, "I'll plead with my father to forgive you. Just remember to say nothing then."

Elliot walked to her side, picked up the sobering drink, and took a sip.

The drink was a bit sour, but it was very refreshing.

He finished the drink, and she immediately took the empty glass.

"It's very late already. You should go to bed! We’ll talk about it tomorrow," said Elliot to Ruby as he saw her uneased face. His eyes then slid from her face till they landed on her stomach.

He knew how hard it was for a woman to carry a child,