Chapter 23

Selena said, "I'm just so angry."

Aveline sighed softly. "Your anger only brings suffering for both of us."

Selena choked, a few traces of guilt appearing on her delicate face. "I know I was wrong."

"Alright, weren't we going to have dinner together? This meal is on you," Aveline said.

"No problem!"

-Selena cheerfully agreed, linking her arm with Aveline's as they

walked to the roadside.

By the time they finished their meal, it was already evening.

Selena wanted to go home with Aveline, but Aveline refused.

"You've been taking care of me in the hospital for so long. Go home and rest well, or else you won't be pretty anymore," Aveline said.

Selena immediately covered her face. "Really? Am I not pretty anymore? That's unacceptable. I need to go home and take care of myself. Bye, Ave darling."

Watching her leave, Aveline's smile carried a touch of helplessness.

her apartment in the Waterfront District, she went upstairs. The light on

unlock

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behind her, a force prevented her from

"Who?"

in surprise and turned around to see Lucas' handsome

been hiding somewhere, seemingly waiting for a long time, as his body carried

out. You're not

the humiliation he caused her today. What

firmly, his voice low. "A luxurious apartment, six million. Don't you

deed and the check directly

tightened his grip on

deep breath. "What are

for?"

closing the

on the lights, and the room

clear eyes filled with a hint of mockery. "What? Was my apology today not sincere enough? Should I apologize again? Tell me, h "Aveline," Lucas interrupted her, "why do you have

that how a person talks? Wasn't it you who made things difficult

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