Chapter 37

"Let's go," Lucas said as he stood up, blocking her view.

Aveline looked at him. "Huh?"

Lucas looked down at her. "Aren't we going to the lawyer's office?

Aveline lowered her eyes and didn't say anything. She got up and followed him out of the Tudor residence.

As she glanced back at the expansive and luxurious villa, she couldn't help but say, "What a shame, I won't be able to come here anymore."

She did like this place.

"You can still come," Lucas suddenly said.

Aveline looked at him, meeting his dark, intense eyes. She smiled and replied, "No thanks. It would be awkward if I ran into you and Miss Winter getting cozy.

Lucas's brow furrowed, and his demeanor grew colder.

He stopped looking at her and got into the car.

Aveline took the front passenger seat, but the driver didn't start the car.

confusion. "What's the hold-up? Let's

driver was sweating nervously. "Could you please sit in

Sure enough, he looked even more displeased than before. She found it

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don't want me to. Why are you so fickle after regaining

stared

driver didn't dare to

her eyes and moved to the back seat. "You're

would be such

made the car's atmosphere even more tense. The driver glanced nervously in the rearview mirror before finally starting the car. Aveline took out her phone and noticed it was off. When she turned it on, countless messages flooded

the messages were from Selena, so she called her

away.

safe? If you've been kidnapped, just cough once, and I'll call the police!" Selena's anxious voice came through. Aveline couldn't help but laugh. "I'm not some

kidnap me? I'm fine. I called to let

you're okay. I would've hated myself if anything happened

"Why do you say

"I couldn't stop that jerk

be off having fun

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