Elliot felt that Avery was overreacting, so he sat down next to her.

When the nanny came over with the bowl of soup, she saw that their eyes were glued to each other. She quickly placed the soup on the table and left.

"If he really is tired, then he can rest at home for as long as he wants. I have no opinion." Elliot was worried that Hayden might hear him, so he lowered his voice and said, "It's been a month since school started. Hasn't he had enough rest after staying home for a month?"

"I'll go talk to him later." Avery picked up her bowl of soup and ate a spoonful of it.

"He might not be tired, but he might be hiding something from you." Elliot took the spoon out of her hand and continued, "Your son is more complicated than you think.

Avery wanted to snatch the spoon back, but Elliot had already picked up a spoonful of soup and held it near her lips.

"I don't want you to feed me." She got the spoon back with reddened cheeks. "I called his teacher and spoke to her about it. She