Elliot and Avery
Chapter 21
Chapter 21
It was a long and painful night.
When it was all over, Avery was so tired that she passed out.
The next morning, Elliot showed up at Sterling Group around ten in the morning as usual.
Once he entered his office, Ben walked in.
“I went to Twilight to see you last night, but I didn’t catch you. Did you and Avery Tate leave early?”
Elliot raised his brows and said, “That’s what you’re here to talk about?”
Ben smiled bitterly and placed the file in his hand on Elliot’s desk.
“This is the financial reports for Tate Industries from the past few years. I took some time to look into it. They’re in pretty deep trouble.”
Ben paused, then added, “Their finance director embezzled at least three hundred million dollars. I heard that he was Jack Tate’s brother-in-law.”
Elliot’s eyes twitched slightly.
the new product was
of us should be careful about picking the correct wife,” Ben sighed. “If Jack Tate hadn’t had an affair with Wanda Tate back then, the Tates
Elliot’s expression was cold as he said, “This proves that women are obstacles on the road
really determined to divorce Avery Tate!” Ben said. “When do you plan on going through with it? Should we have a party to celebrate
“Don’t you have work to do? Do you have that
though. Shouldn’t you do something about that bruise
out!”
immediately hurried out of the
Ben had left,
you busy, Elliot? I have something outside of work to talk to you about,” she said as she walked in and closed the
Elliot glanced at the emails in his inbox and said, “I’m busy right now. You can talk about non-work
walked over to his desk and
the file she brought in to Elliot and said,
a seat on the chair across from him, and her eyes immediately fell on the scratch
She didn’t have to think hard to know what
jealousy rose inside of
last night?” she exclaimed with a slight tremor
“Shut up!”
Elliot’s furrowed brows reflected his