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

who'd rushed out just in time to stop

been too shaken that day to get a good look at

man before her

man shook his

Aveline's eyes. She smiled apologetically, "Sorry, I mistook you for

man said nothing and

figure, still feeling a sense of familiarity. But since he denied it, she couldn't

call a ride.

arrived, Aveline got in, her mind preoccupied

to put on

didn't make any moves? What if their

already divorced Lucas and didn't want to have too many entanglements

with him, it would

was not what she wanted to

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