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

"Russ,

"You fainted, and now you have a fever. Take the

moved

But tell me, why did you faint there?

took the medicine

am I?" She avoided answering his

before he

tried to get up. "I have to leave. I

Brian follow her. He would

stay here and involve

until you're better. After that, you can go wherever

can't drag you into

smile, "You consider me your friend and you think I'd be worried about being dragged into this?

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even more grateful to Russell.

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