Chapter 1292

"Why is she here?" asked Ruby. Ruby saw how gorgeously Avery was dressed and could feel her heart fill with envy. Before seeing Avery in full makeup, Ruby had never felt that Avery could compete with her in the looks department. But after seeing Avery today, Ruby could not help but feel that she seemed like a little girl next to the elegance and maturity that Avery exuded so effortlessly. Ruby was, of course, unhappy with this. Elliot did not reply to Ruby, all of his attention was on Avery. "Ruby, happy birthday. This is Nick's gift," said Avery as she handed the present in hand to Ruby. "Nick? Nick told you to come?" asked Ruby as she took the present from Avery. "Yes, Nick told me to come in his place," replied Avery. "Why do you know Nick and why did he ask you to come in his place?" questioned Ruby as she passed the present to one of the workers who was standing beside her. "That is a long story, are you sure that you have the time now to listen to me tell you about it?"