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.

stood up, warily eyeing the

It was Mike Portal.

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

thigh to stay awake. When Mike approached her, she struck him on the head with the bottle, rendering him unconscious before fleeing Arthur

this wasn't

was in this private room? And why

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answer was all too

Hilda was trying to hand her over to Mike

closed the door behind him and rubbed his hands together.

you hit me back then. Didn't think you'd show your face here again. What happened? Couldn't make it

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

and moved to the other side, watching him warily. "Seems like you forgot the pain after recovering. Want me

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

he lunged

dodged, running around the table, looking for a chance

table over, chuckling lecherously. "Run all you want, let's see

of dishes echoed, and with the table no longer a barrier, Aveline's heart

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