Chapter 122

Lucas' lips pressed into a straight line, his eyes fixed on Aveline. "You're not going to apologize?"

Aveline felt a wave of pressure settle over her heart.

She feared nothing and had no attachments, but Selena was

different.

She could hold her own against Sophia, but when Lucas spoke, she was instantly at a disadvantage.

She was clearly not the favored one.

The defiance in Aveline's eyes faded, replaced by a trace of self mockery and bitterness.

"Lucas, are you sure you want to do this?"

To humiliate her again and again?

To make her feel utterly ashamed and humiliated?

Lucas' voice was low and magnetic, his tone cool and detached. "What do you think?"

eyes, then nodded.

about to apologize,

like them. I'm not apologizing. Let's see if he can really do anything

we don't need that

Aveline frowned. "Selena..."

brightly, her face full of confidence. "It's fine. Let's

Aveline felt uneasy.

was cold and ruthless. If he targeted Selena, what

back, but Selena

"Ave, I

worried, "But he

with her; he would be

off. "No worries. Worst case, I'll

"But..."

Let's keep shopping. Later, we'll go have steak. I found a great place and want you to

her lip, her

the jewelry store, Sophia still looked pale. She turned to Lucas." Lucas,

answer her question. Instead, he asked,

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