Chapter 228

The banquet hall was on the 7th floor. As the elevator doors opened, Russell and Aveline stepped out.

Because of Russell's recent reunion with the Skyler family, many

people recognized him and came over to greet him, engaging in polite conversation.

Aveline stood quietly beside him, playing the role of an accessory.

Suddenly, she felt a cold presence enveloping her. Her expression froze, and she instinctively turned to look.

Her eyes widened when she saw the person not far away.

Lucas!

What was he doing here?

Aveline instinctively grabbed Russell's arm.

Russell looked at her and leaned in slightly, asking, "What's wrong?"

"Nothing," Aveline replied, her eyelids trembling as she tried to compose herself.

uncomfortable, you can go over

head. "No need, I'll stay by

smile widened. "Alright, then stay

notice

away, Lucas held a champagne glass in his hand. Though people around him were flattering and engaging in small talk, his gaze was fixed

been mistaken.

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seemed she was Russell's date for

so close to her, and she hadn't pulled

glass and downed the champagne in one gulp, then strode directly towards

of Lucas, smiling as they said, " Mr. Tudor,

expression softened slightly as

the person, his cold gaze finally shifted away from

was no longer staring coldly at

anticipated Lucas

and he went there on a business trip. She returned to Cloudflare City for the banquet, and

What a cursed fate.

and asked,

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