"Who exactly is this Bernard Taylor?" Adelle Turner stayed by Michael Auclair's side, never imagining that someone related to Avery Graham could have such capability.
She had thought that Jollie Auclair merely threw a cup of water at Avery, that's all. In a quarrel, either party could do something impulsive when agitated. To make such a fuss over a splash of water—Adelle found it to be quite unprecedented.
Of course, to cause such a stir over a trivial matter and even get police officers involved, that person must really be something.
"The people around Avery Graham are all no small fry," Michael Auclair said with a wry smile. That's also why he had been unwilling to let go of Avery before. Back then, he hadn't realized how much he liked her. He thought he clung to her simply for the potential benefits her friends could bring him in the future.
But now, he finally understood that Avery, with her straightforward and innocent nature, had long since made her way into his heart.
