Lucas drove straight back to the Tudor Estate.

Aveline was speechless. He had lied about buying gifts.

She got out of the car, expressionless, and headed inside.

"Where are you going?" Lucas grabbed her arm.

"It's late. Time to rest," Aveline said. '

"We can rest later," Lucas replied, guiding her toward another part of the estate.

The Tudor Estate was vast, with many areas Aveline had never explored. As they reached a doorway, Lucas opened the door to reveal a room filled with an array of collectibles. "What's all this?" Aveline asked, surprised.

"Pick something to give to Grandma," Lucas said.

Aveline walked in, seeing glass cabinets showcasing various items under direct lighting. The room was filled with antiques, paintings, crystals, gemstones, and jewelry.

Each item had a price tag beneath it. Some were purchased, while others were acquired at auctions. All were incredibly expensive.

Aveline couldn't help but gawk at the long strings of zeros on the price tags.

This was insane!

at the door, Lucas said, "Just pick one and transfer the money

astonishment.

an eyebrow. "What

for free. Thankfully, she didn't say that out loud. There was no way she could

gaze settled on a crystal hairpin. "This one's good. Grandma

happened to

was he recommending items based on how much money

"Lucas, you really live up to your reputation

he smiled at her. "You

didn't immediately grasp what he meant. "Help

in slightly, looking into her clear eyes. "If you make me feel good, I won't charge you a dime, even if you clear out

Aveline's expression turned icy.

heel and

eyebrow. "You're not considering such a

anything I give

smirked but said nothing more, nor did he deny

why Barbara liked Aveline

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