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.

went upstairs. The light on her floor had gone out at some point, leaving the

her key to unlock the

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the door behind her, a force prevented her from doing

"Who?"

surprise and turned around to see Lucas'

seemingly waiting for a long time, as his body

him. "Get out. You're not welcome in

humiliation he caused her today. What

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

and the check directly

grip on

took a deep breath.

for?"

in, closing the door behind

on the lights, and the room

of mockery. "What? Was my apology today not sincere

almost laughed in anger. "Listen to yourself. Is that how a person talks?

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