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.

said, "If you're uncomfortable, you can go over there. That's the

"No

smile widened. "Alright,

didn't notice the look in

Lucas held a champagne glass in his hand. Though people around him were flattering and engaging in

been mistaken. It was

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she was Russell's date for the

so close

and downed the champagne in one gulp,

smiling as they said, " Mr. Tudor, Mr. Wilbert

softened slightly as

gaze finally

coldly at her, Aveline let

hadn't anticipated Lucas being

but things hadn't gone as planned. She went to Arthur Town, and he went there on a business trip. She returned to Cloudflare City for

What a cursed fate.

state and asked, "Aveline, are

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