Chapter 46

Lucas sat behind her, watching her obediently drink water. A gentle look flashed in his eyes, but it disappeared quickly.

After drinking the water, Aveline didn't lie down again. She leaned against the headboard and checked her phone. Many people had sent her messages, mostly colleagues asking about her condition and a few She called Selena.

"Ave, did everything work out?" Selena answered quickly, her sweet voice coming through.

Aveline replied, "Yes, it did. You were a big help. Have you decided what you want to eat?"

Selena responded, "In that case, I'll make my request."

Aveline said, "No problem."

Selena chuckled. "I haven't had your cooking in a long time. Can you

make me something? I'll eat whatever you cook."

"Sure," Aveline agreed. Selena had helped her so much; she

deserved anything she wanted.

Selena continued, "Hey, your voice sounds a bit off. Are you okay?"

Aveline replied, "I caught a cold, and I-"

snatched her phone away, ending. the call abruptly. Lucas put the phone

are you doing?" Aveline glared at

to rest now,"

me

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something? Can't I

want to die right now, I can make

Aveline was speechless.

him a hundred times in her head but didn't dare say

word out loud.

infuriating! He

that gentle puppy from before? Give

her head away and ignored

her profile, his eyes dark and brooding. "You did well this time. Securing the partnership with Brighton means

echoed in the room,

"Say something!"

You're the one who told me to rest, and now you want

pale face, and said nothing. He

teeth and eventually

while, her voice broke the silence in

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