Chapter 256

Lucas leaned in close, his hot breath ghosting over Aveline's ear. Despite the warmth of his proximity, his words carried an icy edge. You know I'm injured, yet your concern lies elsewhere. Tell me, Aveline, why does another man occupy your thoughts while I-your husband-am right here beside you?

His teeth-clenched tone sounded like he wanted to devour her alive.

Aveline's body stiffened, and her heart pounded.

What was he saying? Was he jealous?

Impossible.

He didn't love her!

How could he be jealous?

Aveline thought Lucas might be irritated because she kept mentioning another man after he had done so much to save her.

Aveline's eyelashes fluttered, and she said, " I... I'll stop mentioning him. Please don't be upset. It's not good for your recovery." Her tone softened noticeably.

Lucas wasn't planning to let her off so easily, but hearing her gentle voice, his anger dissipated instantly.

He stared at her profile, her fluttering lashes.

kissed her ear, feeling her body shudder violently before stepping back and letting her go. Lucas said coldly, "During this period, you'll stay and take care of

didn't dare say anything more, afraid he

get injured saving he she should take care

expression softened with the Pension in his brow easing He

to help him remove his clothes, and set them aside

eyebrow, "Shirt too, row it all

the injury while wearing that outfit in the kennel, so keeping it was out of

"Alright."

over and reached to unbutton

composure. The panic and fear that had earlier gripped her had now given way to a serious, determined demeanor. She unbuttoned each

an urge

his well-defined abs came into view, she hesitated once

he maintain such an impressive

deep, resonant voice

"It's...

"You're not shy

shirt. "I've seen every

"Is that so? Then take off my

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