Avery was not asking but giving an order.

She hung up the video call shortly after that.

Elliot put the phone down, walked into the shower, and turned on the shower tap. Then, warm water slid along his hair and down his body.

He was disturbed because she said she was coming to rescue him, just like how Jed's girlfriend wanted to take revenge for Jed.

She did not hesitate even though she knew her effort might kill her.

Elliot knew that if Jed had been alive, Jed would not have let his girlfriend risk her life to avenge his death.

Elliot still remembered how Jed's girlfriend looked at him when he watched her get trampled on the ground by the bodyguard after she had attempted to assassinate Gary.

Her eyes were very bright. Yet, there was no anger but only relief.

Elliot decided to save her at that instance because the stubbornness in her eyes reminded him of Avery.

He thought if he died in Ylore, Avery might be like Jed's girlfriend, seeking revenge on Gary for his death.

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