Back in the villa, Avery received a call from the bodyguard.
"I found Mr. Foster, Miss Tate! But it's chaos out here right now!" The bodyguard's voice cthrough the phone accompanied by a loud racket.
"What's going on?!" Avery shot to her feet from the couch.
"I have no idea. A bunch of people just showed up out of nowhere and started calling Mr. Foster a murderer! They don't look like a normal crowd... They're causing a ruckus even with the police here right now!" the bodyguard said, then suddenly let out a low roar as if he had just started a fight with somebody.
Avery hung up the phone and immediately made her way out of the villa.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Where are you going, Avery?!" When Tammy saw Avery dashing away, she quickly ran after her.
"Elliot's in danger! | have to find him!" Avery gathered up her bulky dress and rushed out of the villa.
The moment she was out the door, she suddenly stopped.
Eric was blocking her and in his arms was Layla.
"Are you going to look for Elliot?" Eric was aware of the online broadcast, and he had cto check on Avery. "Things are pretty crazy out there right now. I've asked his bodyguards to go and help him out. You shouldn't go there." Avery heard what he was saying, but she did not listen to him at all.
"Take Layla into the villa! | have to go check things out for myself." Then, she walked around Eric and strode down the steps.
Eric took a deep breath, handed Layla over to Tammy, and ran after Avery.
It was chaos outside the resort.
A mob had shown up out of nowhere and was surrounding Elliot.
Not only were these people shouting and cursing at him, but they were also taking photos of him with their phones.
The bodyguards were by Elliot's side, but the crowd was so large that they could not even spread their arms.
"Elliot Foster! You're a monster with bloodstained hands! If you don't cough up that blood money, then you're going to be dragged straight to the very depths of hell!" "Murderer! Murderer!" "The law must deal with this murderer!" "Death to Elliot Foster! Death to Elliot Foster's wife :h! children!" Elliot frowned as he shot a cold glare at the source of the voice.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmOnce he locked eyes with the middle-aged man who cursed his wife and children, he immediately shoved the bodyguards aside and strode toward the man.
"Elliot!" A shriek broke through the crowd.
He could see Avery running to him. She was in her white wedding dress.
The crowd froze in stunned silence when they saw her.
None of them had expected the bride to leave the resort.
When Elliot saw the anxious look on Avery's face, he clenched his fists and instantly forgot where he was going.
When the middle-aged man in front of Elliot saw that he was distracted, he immediately raised his fist and punched Elliot in the face! After that, a second and third person also began to attack Elliot! Elliot felt like he was being attacked by countless kicks and punches.
It felt like he had fallen into the very depths of hell as his body continued to suffer a beating from all directions.
When Avery saw Elliot being surrounded and beaten to the ground, she instantly broke into tears.
"Elliot!" She shoved the people in front of her away without a care in the world as she yelled, "Let him go! Stop it! You're a bunch of thugs! You're insane!" When Elliot was pushed down by the crowd, the police and bodyguards immediately rushed over to help.