"If the two of you don't want him in our house, it's fine. I'll just call him later and tell him not to come," Avery immediately added.

Judging by their reactions, it was evident that they did not want him there.

"Is he coming over to do house chores?" Layla suddenly came to her senses. She yelled excitedly, "If so, get him to come over! Make him do all the chores! Let him die of exhaustion!"

Avery knew that Layla did not mean that.

Layla had been heartbroken when Elliot passed out in front of her. She had cried.

"Is there anything you two feel like eating? Let me know, and I'll get him to make it for you tomorrow," Avery said gently.

Layla was a food lover, and she immediately started thinking about what she wanted to eat.

Hayden, on the other hand, had a dark expression on his face. "Mommy, are you back together with him again?"

"No," Avery patiently explained, "He wanted to make up for his past mistakes. This is the first time he has admitted his mistake to me."

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