Aveline's face remained calm, her movements as she picked up food steady and composed.

There was no sadness, no anger, no heartbreak.

Her calmness was terrifying.

Lucas' expression grew darker, his hand trembling slightly as he gripped the phone.

Every action of hers told him: she didn't love him anymore!

Abruptly, Lucas stood up and left the dining room.

It wasn't until the sound of the car engine faded that Aveline stopped eating. She stared at her plate for a few moments, then resumed eating as if nothing had happened. It was meaningless.

He kept her tied down, never letting her have peace, yet he was gentle to every woman but her. Any woman could receive his tenderness.

So, what was the point of her showing any emotion?

He couldn't possibly love her.

If he did, he wouldn't do so many things that broke her heart.

After finishing her breakfast, Aveline went straight to work.

a busy day, she bought groceries and went to

door, she saw Selena lounging on the sofa, watching a variety show and laughing heartily. The tank top

before asking,

"I took

the groceries into the kitchen, put on an

came over and hugged her.

glanced at her. "Looks like you've

it to go that way. Just...

asked, "So when you called me

we were kissing

Aveline was speechless.

Great.

Just perfect.

wait in the living room. I'll call you when it's ready,"

shape with her hands and went back to watching her

At the bar.

dim and enclosed,

Aaron sat across from each

"Lucas, do you think a woman would seek responsibility from a man after they sleep together?" Lucas gave him

a look, "I never said it was me. Don't jump

"But your

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