Aveline was startled and turned to look, but she only saw the shadow of the speeding motorcycle gradually disappearing from view.

"Thank you," she said, turning back to the person who had grabbed her.

When she saw his face she was slightly taken aback.

"You're welcome," the young man replied.

He was tall and lean, wearing a mask that revealed only his eyes. His bangs naturally fell over his forehead, partially obscuring his stern expression.

Aveline was momentarily dazed. This man looked like Lucas!

The man turned to leave.

"Wait!" Aveline quickly blocked his path, hesitantly asking, "Have we met somewhere before?"

The man, still wearing the mask, spoke in a muffled voice that revealed no emotion. He shook his head. "No, I don't know you."

as a waiter

flashed in her mind - the waiter who'd rushed out just in time to stop Barbara from tumbling off the cliff at her

the man standing before her. She'd been too

man before her

man shook his head.

She smiled apologetically, "Sorry, I mistook you

nothing

his departing figure, still feeling a sense of familiarity.

a ride. She hadn't

her mind preoccupied with what

wanted her to put on a show with

any moves? What if their guess was wrong from

Lucas and didn't want to have too many entanglements with

act with him,

what

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