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.

called me at 2:30 in the morning asking for a cheeseburger. Where am I supposed to find that at this hour? I lost it!

didn't expect Aaron to be like this. After hesitating, she asked,

doctor said it would take a month, but if he doesn't get stressed, maybe a bit

replied.

her brows and said after a

say? Listen to yourself! You're pushing me, a beautiful woman, into the lion's den!" Selena

to keep bothering

calm down."

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

helplessly. "Alright

a way to get back at him, Ave. Just

don't let him catch you

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

about to say more when her email pinged with

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