There were far too many documents for her to finish reading in Hutchinson's house, so she packed them up and brought them home.

"Avery, Ben is asking us out for dinner," said Elliot coming back from his phone call. "I will reject him if you are too tired."

"Is Lilith coming?" Avery was feeling slightly tired but she was willing to go out if she could see Lilith.

Elliot immediately asked Ben through the phone, "Is Lilith coming?"

"She's not done with work yet! She usually comes home at around nine or ten at night. Are you two not coming out to eat if she isn't there?" Ben asked. "You can still come if Avery doesn't want to! We haven't seen each other for so long, do you not miss me?"

Elliot felt goosebumps all over his body. "Just come over to where we stay and I'll consider treating you to dinner somewhere nearby."

"Do you know it's an hour's drive from where I stay?!" Ben exclaimed. "I am injured!"

"Hasn't that small wound on your face recovered? I thought you said that it's no