Chapter 1159

"Why didn't you knock before entering?" Avery grumbled. "I did!" Mike scratched his head. "I knocked, but you didn't hear me. What happened? Did you have a fight with Elliot? That shouldn't have happened! Haven't you two been quite close recently?" "It has nothing to do with him." Avery took some tissues and wiped away her tears. "I was watching the news just now. A middle-aged man disguised himself as a cobbler on the streets just to pay for his daughter's education. Every time I see this type of news, I will think of my mother. I feel for the people at the bottom of the social ladder." "Is that so?" Mike pointed at her clenched fist. "What is that in your hands? Let me have a look. If you don’t let me see what it is, I won't believe what you said." "How does it affect me even if you don't believe me?" Avery quickly recollected her thoughts. "What are you looking for me for?" "Hey! You're saying this as if we're strangers. I heard you're in the office, so I deliberately came over