Chapter 23

Elliot unceremoniously slapped Avery's hand away and hissed coldly, "Letting you live is already showing you mercy. Shut your mouth and stop p*ssing me off!" Avery looked at his heartless expression and swallowed all of her pain. There was nothing she could say or do to make him change his mind. She pressed herself into the seat and gazed miserably out the window. When the car came to a halt in front of the hospital, Avery was forcefully yanked out of the car and dragged to the gynecology clinic. Elliot stayed in a car and lit a cigarette. Avery's teary eyes and the hateful expression she shot at him kept replaying in his head. He refused to go easy on her! Everyone who betrayed him had to pay for the consequences. The large doors to the operating room slowly shut after Avery was pushed into surgery. The doors reopened about half an hour later. The doctor walked out and informed the bodyguard, "The surgery is complete, but we'll need to observe the patient for at least an ho