Chapter 309

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Brian was silent for a moment before he said, "Miss Young fainted and was taken by Mr. Russell."

Lucas' voice was laced with cold anger. "Why didn't you interfere?"

Brian paused before responding. "You instructed me to ensure her safety, and Mr. Russell did not

harm her."

Lucas hung up the phone without another word.

Brian sighed, thinking to himself, "Did I do something wrong? I was just following orders."

Aveline's world spun, her body cycling between feverish heat and chilling cold. Consciousness ebbed and flowed like tides, leaving her adrift. Muffled voices reached her ears, but their words were lost in the haze. Without warning, something acrid touched her tongue, and she reflexively expelled it.

"Aveline?"

somewhat familiar. She slowly opened her eyes and saw Russell's devilishly handsome face close to

surprise. "Russ,

fainted, and now you have a fever. Take the medicine. I've already called a

chapped lips moved slightly. Thank

But tell me, why did you faint there? When did you come

the medicine and sipped some warm

am I?" She

before

tried to get up. "I have

follow her. He would surely know where

couldn't stay here and involve

gently. "You're running a fever. Stay put until you're better. After that, you can go wherever you want. won't

can't drag you into

friend and you think I'd be worried about being dragged into this? Just lie down and rest.

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