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."

"Did you work part-time as a waiter at

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

She'd been too shaken that day to get a good look at the waiter's face, but

man before her resembled that

shook his head.

of disappointment crossed Aveline's eyes. She smiled

man said nothing

feeling a sense of familiarity. But

she took out her phone to call a ride. She hadn't expected someone

arrived, Aveline got in, her mind preoccupied with what Lucas had

her to put on

other party didn't make any moves? What if their guess

already divorced Lucas and didn't want to

agreed to act with him, it

not what

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