When His Eyes Opened novel by Simple Silence

Chapter 108 The villa was located halfway up the hill.

There was a winding but smooth road starting at the bottom of the hill that led straight to the villa.

From there onwards, however, there were no roads leading to the top of the hill.

It was already dark out when Elliot had begun his journey from the villa.

Using his flash as a torchlight, he hurried up the hill.

He was worried for Avery’s safety.

Charlie had bad intentions when it came to Avery, and he was terrified of what might happen to her if he was too late.

He would never have allowed Avery to come alone if he knew about Charlie’s evil plans.

Half an hour later and Elliot was breathing heavily, but it was nothing compared to the hell his legs were going through.

His doctor had ordered him not to do any extraneous activities for the next six months.

He was only allowed to walk normally and not for long periods of time either.

Activities like hiking that wear out the knees were out of the question and carried extreme risks.

The cold wind rustled the leaves of the trees in the darkness.

forced to come to a halt as he began to feel a sharp

bodyguard,

could make his way down the hill. The little energy

mind

powered through his discomfort

had to find Avery and bring her safely down

that moment that Elliot met

causing him to lose his

fell, he did not think of how afraid he felt, nor did he think of death. The

brows furrowed

It was all Avery

when he thought of what

into a bottomless

ears were the sounds of him hitting against

idea what he was falling into, nor did he know if this was how he would meet his

at the top of her lungs into the silent darkness. “I didn’t go up there!

cried Elliot’s bodyguard. “Say something if you hear us! Say

with nothing but

the

the hill was impossibly

her way up from holding on

still recovering, why would Elliot come to

Why would he dare?!