It was nothing but a ludicrous fantasy!

With reddened eyes, Elliot got up from the couch.

"Don't ever come here again," Avery said as she stared at him with cold eyes. "I'm sure you haven't forgotten what you did to my son. He will always remember what you did every time he looks at you."

Elliot's Adam's apple bobbed in his throat.

"All you saw was that I attacked him, but did you ever ask him what he said to me?"

"No matter what he said to you, you could always use your words. Was there a