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 there. That's the self-service area,

and shook her head. "No

smile widened. "Alright, then stay close to

distracted and anxious, didn't notice the look in Russell's

Though people around him were flattering and engaging

hadn't been mistaken. It

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she was Russell's date for the

leaned in so

the champagne in one gulp, then strode

front of Lucas, smiling as they said,

slightly as he nodded.

person, his cold gaze finally shifted

Lucas was no longer staring coldly at

anticipated Lucas

to avoid him, but things hadn't gone as planned. She went to Arthur Town, and he went there on a business trip.

What a cursed fate.

state and

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