Chapter 220

Hilda continued to belittle Aveline while greedily eating the meal that Aveline was paying for.

Aveline found it exasperating.

Finally, after Hilda had eaten her fill, she burped and stood up, saying, "I'm going to the restroom." Aveline put down her utensils, intending to ask her about the matter once she returned.

However, half an hour passed, and Hilda had not returned.

Aveline's brow furrowed, and she took out her phone to call Hilda.

No one answered.

Aveline's expression grew cold.

Just then, the door to the private room was abruptly pushed open, and a young man with a broad, menacing face walked in. He wore a leather jacket and had an insolent demeanor.

His eyes

lit up upon seeing Aveline.

"It's been years, and you've become even more beautiful!" he exclaimed.

up, warily eyeing

It was Mike Portal.

behavior and terrible reputation. Five years ago, on the night Aveline received her college acceptance letter, Hilda had taken her out to celebrate. She drugged Aveline's food and sent the unconscious

she struck him on the head with the bottle, rendering him unconscious before fleeing Arthur Town that very night. Now, five years later,

this wasn't a

was in this private room? And why hadn't

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expression grew colder. Hilda was trying

door behind him and rubbed his

hit me back then. Didn't think you'd show your face here

gleaming with predatory intent. "You should have stayed with me back then. I would've made sure you lived a life of

at the table, seeing no wine bottles, and moved to the other side, watching him warily. "Seems like you forgot the pain after

"Go ahead, try. Last time I wasn't prepared. Now,

he lunged at

the table, looking

"Run all you want, let's see where

sound of dishes echoed, and with the table no longer a barrier,

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