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.

"I'm sorry, something urgent came up. I can't give you

"Then you should go. I'll just call a

"I'll find someone to

need. There are plenty of taxis available by the roadside. You go ahead and take care

at Lucas not far away, his brow

Lucas was somehow involved

but he had no

getting into the driver's

watched his car disappear around the corner before she

voice rang out. "Are you so reluctant to part with him? If he were to have an accident and die on the road, would you cry and mourn for him?" Aveline glared at him. "Are you

nonsense was he spouting in the middle

a mocking laugh. "Aveline, you'd better

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

him, exasperated. "You're so violent. I

strode over, seized her wrist, and pulled her

immediately struggled. "What are you doing?

close, coldly saying, "Since you know I'm violent,

it seemed that if she resisted any further,

the car, she stated directly, "I need to go to the Waterfont District." Lucas ignored

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