Judy's voice was gentle and apologetic. "Sorry, he's in the shower. I'll let him know you called when he's done."

Aveline raised an eyebrow. "Where exactly is he showering?"

Judy was taken aback. Despite the suggestive context, Aveline kept probing.

Still, she replied, "At a hotel,"

Aveline pressed on, "What's he doing at a hotel?"

Judy was speechless.

She glanced at the phone, doubting whether it was really Aveline on the other end. Any other woman would have hung up by now, right?

Judy held her composure and said, "Miss Young, I'll let Lucas explain when he gets out."

Aveline replied, "You can use his phone, but you can't tell me what you're doing at a hotel?"

Judy fell silent.

to stifle her laughter, tears almost escaping from her

to hang

again, thinking, "Are you crazy? Who

turned cold. "That's

that, she

Aveline scoffed.

this side of you. My dear Aveline, have you

said calmly, "I figured since I had time, we might

her breath and asked, "Who

in surprise. "Who was it then? Does Lucas

her intently for a moment and said, "I'll remember that. I'll ask

Selena was speechless.

herself momentarily unsure of what

"Aveline."

Aveline looked at

thoughtfully. "It seems like your attitude

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