Chapter 277

"Awake?"

At that moment, a deep, pleasant male voice resonated.

Aveline pursed her lips and turned her head to see Lucas sitting on a chair, a laptop in front of him.

He wasn't in his usual formal attire but was instead wearing a white bathrobe, sitting casually on the sofa. The robe's collar was slightly open, revealing a hint of his chest muscles, marked with a few clear scratch lines.

"Lucas, do you find this amusing?" Aveline asked.

Lucas chuckled softly at her words. "Amusing? Yes, it's incredibly amusing."

He stood up and walked over to her, bending down to stroke her face, his eyes filled with a playful glint. "Having a woman to sleep with, feeling this good-how could I not find that amusing?"

Aveline looked at him coldly, not getting triggered by his provocation, She slowly sat up, allowing the blanket to slide off, exposing the marks on her skin.

Lucas' eyes darkened as he looked at her.

Aveline smirked. "Well, if that's the case, I also find it rather amusing. Sleeping with you doesn't cost a dime, unlike hiring a gigolo."

tried to get out of bed, but Lucas pushed

before leaning in for another kiss. Aveline's lashes fluttered as she spoke softly, "Lucas, since

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bickering

her face, replying harshly, "

was momentarily stunned, not expecting such

to have met you," she retorted

was no hysterical

where they had intertwined the night before, they simply gazed

darkened. He stood up and left the bedroom without a word.

her eyes and

having cleaned her up, Aveline still rose to wash herself. She felt utterly drained, knowing that after a night of turmoil, recovery wouldn't

dressed and walked out of

to be seen

the dining table. She sat down to eat and fill

continue sleeping.

woke up again, it was

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