Once Avery was out of the room, Tammy said, "Did I say something wrong?"

Ben answered earnestly, "You knew that Elliot had given Zoe three hundred million dollars and yet, you chose to bring up the money anyway. He could have given Avery that much money as well, but the reason behind it would be different."

"I would've already forgotten about Zoe Sanford if you didn't mention her."

"She's the reason they fought this time," Ben said. "Don't underestimate the destructive power of an ex-girlfriend."

"That's true! Besides, Avery's pregnant now, so mood swings are common to begin with… However, I think her allowing Elliot to cook for her is a sign that she is willing to have a relationship with him again!"

Tammy could not really understand what Avery was thinking.

"They are the only ones who know if they are going to get back together," Ben said nonchalantly. "As their friends, all we have to do is sit back quietly and watch!"

…

Upstairs, Avery pushed open the door to the master b