A chill spread from the depths of her heart as she struggled to control her emotions. Yvonne fixed the zipper and suddenly asked, "Aveline, did you see that basement?"

Aveline shook her head. "No, I came over immediately after I got out. I was afraid something might have happened to Grandma.”

Yvonne replied, "It's good you didn't see it. If you had, you might have been scared."

With that, she turned and left the dressing room.

Yvonne left the bedroom directly. When Aveline walked out, her face was somewhat pale.

Lucas, sensing something was wrong, walked up and held her hand, finding it cold.

"What's wrong?"

Aveline pulled her hand away and lowered her eyes. "Let's handle Grandma's situation first. I don't want to be falsely accused."

Lucas nodded but still sensed her resistance and reluctance. She hadn't been like this before. What had changed?

turned to leave, but Lucas grabbed her and

paused and said, "I

"Until things are cleared up,

halted, but the next second, she still tried to leave. Lucas grabbed her arm and asked in a low voice, "Are

hide anymore. With nerves on edge, she looked up at him and asked, "Did

understood that Yvonne must have said something to Aveline. Otherwise, she wouldn't have suddenly asked such

face matter is already wed no emotion as he coldly replied,

"No!"

her emotions. "Bobby said he

a deep breath, Aveline continued, "Lucas, you have no idea how much Bobby took care of me during those years at the Looney family. Although Zane has given up on him, I still want to fight for him.

expression growing darker. "So, how do you plan to

opened her mouth but was at a

how should

solely on her momentary

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