Chapter 234

Her expression froze for a moment, ignoring him.

Lucas commanded, "Come here."

Aveline frowned. Nothing from before was resolved, so why should she listen to him?

She turned her head and smiled slightly at Russell. "Russ, could you give me a ride home?"

Russell raised an eyebrow. "It's my pleasure to drive a beautiful lady home."

He then reached out to open the car door.

Lucas' face darkened as he stared at Aveline.

Just then, Russell's phone rang. He glanced at the screen, and a cold glint appeared in his eyes.

"Hello?" he answered.

Aveline watched him, not getting into the car immediately.

Russell's expression soured as he listened to the caller.

"I understand," he said before hanging up.

face showed a trace of apology. "I'm sorry, something urgent came up. I can't

you should go.

find someone

are plenty of taxis available by the roadside. You go ahead and

at Lucas not far away,

Lucas was somehow involved

he

getting into the driver's seat and

corner before she

have an accident and die on the road, would

kind of nonsense was he spouting in

let out a mocking laugh. "Aveline,

from him, or I can't promise I won't

him, exasperated. "You're so violent. I suggest you see

strode over, seized her wrist,

are you doing?

tug, Lucas pulled her close, coldly saying, "Since you know I'm violent,

icy, and it seemed that if she resisted any further, he

endure it. She was smart enough not to fight with him. Once in the car, she stated directly, "I need to go to the Waterfont District."

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