Chapter 48

He gave her what she wanted; she should be happy. But just now, her expression didn't seem pleased. Why?

Lucas grew more irritated the more he thought about it. Just then, his phone rang. It was Desmond. "Mr. Tudor, Mr. Hang has arrived."

"Okay, I'll be back right away." Lucas replied coldly, then hung up. He cast a long look in the direction of Aveline's house before turning the car around and leaving.

In the evening, when Selena arrived, Aveline had already prepared four dishes, with two more and a soup still cooking.

las

"Ave, there's so much food!" Selena exclaimed excitedly, hugging her and rubbing against her.

Aveline said, "It's alright. Go wait outside; it'll be ready soon."

Selena replied, "Okay, I brought some alcohol."

Aveline sighed, "I can't drink it; I took cold medicine."

Selena was surprised. "You're sick? But you look fine."

Aveline answered, "You'll see why I look fine in a bit."

plates of food. The soup was also ready. After washing her hands, she handed a

did you just hit

of. After the divorce, I became

+15 BONUS

Can you blame me

and cupped Aveline's face in her hands. "Is that

was taken aback, staring at Selena

love put food on the table? Money is more reliable. I'm planning to pick a good day to move and then quit my job. Do you have any plans coming

her optimism was just on the surface. Aveline had

marriage was truly over. All that

joy with you. Didn't

If you're sad, just cry it out. It's okay, I promise I won't record

laughed. "Alright, let's eat before the

"Okay, let's eat!"

of alcohol. "You can't drink, so

glass against Aveline's glass and took a

this

she passed out. Aveline made some ginger tea for her and helped her to

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