Aveline struggled even more fiercely. "Lucas, get off me!"

But Lucas didn't move. He didn't apply much force to her hand, just held her tighter, his breath growing heavier.

Aveline's face flushed deeply as his heavy breathing near her ear stimulated her nerves. She turned her head and bit his shoulder.

Lucas grunted, his breath becoming even more erratic.

After a long while...

He carried her to the bathroom, looking at the marks on her nightgown, his eyes darkened, though his handsome face remained indifferent.

"I'm not crippled. I can wash myself," Aveline said coldly.

Lucas stared at her for a moment before turning to leave.

The moment the door closed, Aveline ripped off the nightgown and threw it straight into the trash. She finished washing up and put on a bathrobe, relieved to find Lucas was not in the bedroom when she returned.

clothes, she went downstairs. The butler said, "Ma'am, breakfast is

directly to the

he saw she had already finished

fully recovered. You don't need to

fever. Why shouldn't I go to work? Should I stay home all day staring at your

knew how to infuriate

temperature around

What had he just heard? Was the relationship

eyes, suppressing his anger, then dialed a number. In a cold voice, he said, "Don't give her too much

a cup of tea on Aveline's desk and asked

yourself today. Some of the drawings can

Aveline nodded. "Okay."

condition and didn't think it would

lunch. Her phone/ rang, and she saw it

"Hello?"

cheerfully said, "Guess

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