Aveline's mind was truly in turmoil.

Soon, the sound of running water from the bathroom came, and she finally breathed a sigh of relief.

Gradually, she relaxed, hugging herself.

Just as she was about to fall asleep, the bed beside her dipped, and Lucas, his body slightly cool and damp from the shower, lay down next to her, hugging her tightly.

Aveline didn't move or struggle.

Lucas kissed her shoulder. "Good night, my wife."

Aveline's eyelashes trembled, but she still didn't respond.

The next day.

When Aveline arrived at work, she saw that Sidney was already there. He was wearing a clean white shirt, looking bright and handsome, exuding the energy of a young man. Zoe was chatting with him, and Sidney was smiling as he answered her.

Seeing Aveline, Sidney immediately stood up and walked over. "Good morning, Miss Young!"

Aveline gave a faint smile. "We're colleagues now, you can call me Aveline."

bit embarrassed, rubbed his

morning." Aveline

remarked indifferently, "If I didn't know you were already married, I'd

words and said, "Don't talk nonsense. Aveline and I

clearly not

ignored her and asked, "Are you familiar

managers we've worked with before to see if they have any projects. I want to try and secure some." Aveline

eyes shone

she entered the office. Before going in, she glanced

Maria into

dinner this afternoon. Come with me. It's a good opportunity for you to meet more

Sidney nodded. "Alright, boss."

You

a shy

looked at him, finding him pleasing to the eye. If only his affections weren't directed

Sidney was no longer in the

office was once again empty, with only her remaining. She

waiting for the elevator, the hallway lights

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