Chapter 758

The hallways in the hospital were secluded and quiet. Avery made her way to the intensive care unit in the neonatal unit. One of the nurses recognized her, then quickly approached her and said, "Robert's doing very well today, Miss Tate! If everything goes well, then you can just rest at home and wait until he can be discharged." Avery nodded her head. Since Robert was fine, there was no use for her to stick around. As she left the hospital, her head began to spin. She knew exactly why she was upset. She could try to convince herself over and over again to not care about Elliot's behavior. She could pretend to be cool and raise the children herself with no hiccups. However, why did her heart ache this much? She knew very well that Hayden and Layla might have always said that they did not want a father, but they wanted one in their hearts. Avery knew that she needed him, too. However, there seemed to always be an invisible pair of claws between them. Every time they wanted to