Chapter 199

Aveline returned to her workstation, feeling utterly absurd.

She really couldn't understand what Lucas was thinking.

Didn't he care about Sophia?

Then why was he entangled with her like this?

Anger, sadness, and a mix of emotions intertwined, leaving her feeling deeply powerless.

Just then, she received a call from Selena.

"Ave, are you at work?" Selena's voice sounded weak.

"Yes, I'm at work. What's wrong?" Aveline asked.

Selena sighed dramatically. "I've had enough! I've never seen such a picky man. He was discharged, and since my place is far from his, he suggested I move in with him.

"I certainly can't do that! I'm a beautiful woman; moving in would be like walking into the lion's den! So, guess what happened?"

"What happened?" Aveline prompted.

to find that at this hour? I lost it!

like this. After hesitating, she asked, "How long until

would take a month, but if he doesn't get stressed,

replied.

and said after

You're pushing me, a beautiful woman, into the lion's

"I just don't want him to keep bothering you.

calm down."

reluctant. "No, whenever I see him, I still think about smashing his

helplessly. "Alright

way to get back at

easy, don't let him catch you off

reassured, "Don't worry, I've got experience in

more when her email pinged with the work she needed to

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