"No need." Avery regretted what she had said terribly. She should not have struck up a conversation with him. At that moment, not only could she not continue the conversation, but she was feeling awkward too.

"Avery, I still have something to talk to you about. I'll send you home. We can talk on the way." The tone Elliot took told her that she would not be able to escape him.

Avery grabbed her bag and followed him. Coming out of the mansion, he stretched his hand out to her. "Pass me the keys