Chapter 127

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Aveline clenched her fists, her gaze sweeping over the assortment of drinks on the table.

She walked over and stood opposite Lucas, taking a deep breath. before saying, "Lucas, you're doing this to vent for Sophia, but Selena is here because of me. How about this: I'll drink all of these, and you lea Lucas' eyes stared at her coldly for a long moment without saying a word. Aveline smiled faintly, then grabbed a bottle, unscrewed the cap, and started drinking. The sharp taste burned her throat, making her co Lucas didn't stop her; he just watched, his gaze dark and complicated.

"Ave!" Selena's eyes widened as she struggled to move closer but was held back by Brian. "Let go of me! Let me go!"

Selena's voice was tinged with tears as she glared at Lucas, but she didn't dare insult him further. Aveline was doing this for her sake; if she antagonized Lucas now, all of Aveline's efforts would be in vain. Aaron watched the scene, the lazy smile fading from his face as he looked at Lucas. "Are you serious about this?"

Lucas' lips tightened into a line as he watched Aveline finish one bottle and open another. Frustrated, he barked, "That's enough!"

Aveline abruptly put the bottle down, closing her eyes for a moment before asking with difficulty, "Do you agree?"

across the table to grip her chin, forcing her to look up at him. "Aveline, don't you have anything else

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face was already turning red as she stared at Lucas, a silent laugh escaping her lips. "I

leaving only the pounding of her heart. Tiny fractures seemed to appear within, accompanied by a sharp pain that tore at her senses. Lucas' eyes darkened

going to spare

in need of

instinctively glancing at Selena. "Not bad. Her physical

but only for the lowest-tier

losing her temper. "Do you even know what you're doing? This is between us! What does she have to do with

to do

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