Aveline looked at him. "And the conclusion?"

Lucas stepped closer and blew the smoke directly in her face. "The conclusion is, the colder you are, the more I like you.

Aveline was momentarily speechless. She couldn't quite grasp what he was thinking anymore.

She lowered her eyes slightly, waiting for the smoke to disperse in the wind, then asked, "Lucas, is it because you liked me during that year we were

together, or did you start liking me later?"

Lucas responded, "Does it make a difference?"

Aveline replied, "Maybe not, but I just want to know."

Lucas took a drag from his cigarette, his cheeks hollowing in a way that exuded a mature sensuality. "I don't know."

Aveline said calmly, "But the person I liked was the you from that year, not the you now. The you now is really detestable."

eyes devoid of any emotion. After saying this, she turned

as he held his cigarette, feeling as if a knife had pierced his chest,

Detestable...

She detested him now?

Why?

and hurried after her, grabbing her wrist. He gazed deeply into her eyes. "Why do you

surprised he even asked. Wasn't this self-inflicted humiliation? She tried to pull away, but his

just do, no reason!" Aveline snapped, her expression

so hating someone should have reasons too. For example, I hate today's weather because it's cold. Aveline, you say you hate me. What's the

together. "That's a

time. I have all the time in the

frustration, an

net, no matter how hard she struggled,

what happens once you know the

so

"And then?"

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