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."

part-time as a

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

blur with the man standing before her. She'd been too shaken that day to

before her resembled that

man shook his

disappointment crossed Aveline's eyes. She smiled apologetically,

said nothing

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

she took out her phone to call a ride. She hadn't expected someone to be speeding in this area; it was really

arrived, Aveline got in, her mind preoccupied with

wanted her to put on

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

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

she agreed to act with him, it would inevitably lead to more

not what she wanted

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