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

"Could you

at Lucas. Sure enough, he looked even more displeased than before. She found it amusing. "You

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front before, and now you don't want me to. Why are you so

stared at her

didn't dare to start the

rolled her eyes and moved to the back seat. "You're really hard to please. Good thing we're

would

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

from Selena, so she called

away.

Are you 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

Who would kidnap me? I'm fine. I called

relief. "Thank goodness you're okay. I would've

"Why do

couldn't stop that jerk from taking you.

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