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.

mouth to stifle her laughter, tears almost escaping from

hang up. Just give him the phone when he's out. Meanwhile, we

thinking, "Are you crazy? Who wants

tone turned cold. "That's not

she hung

Aveline scoffed.

into laughter. "I never thought I'd see this side of you. My dear Aveline, have you come back stronger than

at Selena's red face from

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had time,

After a moment, she managed to catch her breath and asked, "Who answered the phone? Was it Sophia?" Aveline

it then?

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

Selena was speechless.

remain unchanged, Selena found herself momentarily unsure of

"Aveline."

looked at her,

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