Chapter 188

Lucas's chest constricted as he recalled Aveline's icy demeanor. The memory left him with a lingering discomfort.

He tugged at his collar, trying to ease the pressure, but it didn't help.

Stepping out of the hospital, Lucas found himself under a darkened sky. The waiting driver had already pulled up to the

entrance.

Lucas got into the car and, on impulse, called Aveline's number again.

It was still turned off.

Feeling frustrated, he dialed Desmond. "Find out where Aveline is right now."

Desmond replied, "Yes."

An hour ago, Brian had been dragged out, battered, and bruised-all for offending Aveline. With that grim scene fresh in his mind, Lucas dared not delay the order. He knew Lucas was displeased.

Desmond's expression was serious as he instructed his team to investigate.

zipped past a taxi, Russell's friend in the passenger seat snickered. "Hey Russ,

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was indeed going fast, but not as fast as their sports car. As the engine roared past,

and pale,

mind and hit

the mountain road,

reason, he thought of that hand again. It seemed

got back into his car,

that, the sports car roared off

she could catch her breath, she

she found herself inside an abandoned factory. The walls were dilapidated, and drafts came

of the factory and stopped. Noticing she

already? Good. The show's about

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dust. She coughed violently a couple of times before asking, "Who are you?

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