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.

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"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."

out two plates of food. The soup was also ready. After washing her hands, she handed a file folder to Selena. "Here, take a look at this." "What's this?" Selena opened it, took out

Ave, did you

"Sort of. After the divorce, I

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blame me for looking

the items down and cupped Aveline's face in her hands. "Is that really how it

Selena for a

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 up? If not, let's

well, she understood that her optimism was

truly over. All that was

my joy with you. Didn't you always

you're sad, just cry it out. It's okay,

"Alright, let's eat before

"Okay, let's eat!"

nodded, opening the bottle of alcohol. "You

against Aveline's glass and took

this way, she wouldn't

Selena drank until she passed out. Aveline made some ginger tea for her and helped her to the guest room

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