Chapter 70

She just wanted to punish Lucas a little!

"You've been too reckless!" Hank's expression darkened as he pointed at Judy angrily. "You're staying home from now on. You're not allowed to go anywhere!!!

With that, he turned and hurried to his study.

Back at the hotel.

Aveline started packing her things. She didn't have much, as she had bought most of her stuff after arriving.

She packed everything into a small bag and was about to leave when the door opened, and a middle-aged man walked in. Brian followed behind, giving her a cold look.

Aveline instinctively took a step back. Why was he always glaring at her?

Lucas saw that she had finished packing and walked over. "Wait a moment, we'll leave together."

Aveline blinked. "Once we get back, let's finalize the divo-"

Lucas suddenly covered her mouth. "Wait for me."

He then turned and entered the study with the middle-aged man.

Aveline frowned. Why didn't he let her finish?

the study door, giving her

kept quiet and glared back, thinking that if he kept staring at her, she

her room, Aveline's expression gradually changed

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deep thought.

The middle-

man who had entered the study was Hank, the head of the Thompson family and president of the Larbor City Chamber of Commerce. Did his presence

plan to answer, but then thought it might be someone from work needing her, as she'd been

"Hello?"

but there was no

it showed the call was connected.

raspy voice came through the phone, sending

Her face turned pale.

a normal person could produce, leaving her feeling deeply unsettled. Was someone playing a prank on

could someone

immediately. Clearly, answering

Night fell.

on her door jolted Aveline awake. She looked

"Who is it?"

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