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.

car zipped past a taxi, Russell's friend in the passenger seat snickered. "Hey Russ, check it out. That

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glanced over. The taxi was indeed going fast, but not as fast as their sports car. As

hand, delicate and pale, gripping the window tightly-something

pay it much mind and hit the gas, catching up with the car

a spot on the mountain road,

he thought of that hand again. It seemed

back into his car, saying, "I have something to

sports

with crushing force. Before she could catch her breath, she was dragged forward, her arms painfully

abandoned factory. The walls were dilapidated, and drafts

and stopped. Noticing she had regained consciousness, he

already? Good. The show's about to

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a couple of times

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