Chapter 506

Lucas' cold gaze fell on her as if trying to see through her phone to Russell.

His stare carried a sense of pressure that made Aveline uncomfortable. She shot him an annoyed look. Was she not allowed to take a call?

Lucas kept quiet.

He gripped his fork as if he were gripping Aveline's neck.

Russell's voice came through. "Aveline, what's wrong with Selena? I just contacted her, and she seemed very upset."

Aveline's breath caught in her throat. She then said, "I made her angry. I'll make it up to her."

Russell acknowledged this, then asked, "And you? How are you?"

Aveline paused. "What do you mean?"

Russell said, "Are you hurt? Actually, I rushed over there yesterday too, but I was a step too late.”

He finished with a self-deprecating laugh.

he had gone too. Gratitude flickered in her eyes. "Thank you. I'm fine,

replied, "Good, that's

A brief silence fell.

call, Russell suddenly

said, "Russ, thank you

clear - she

Russell understood.

of Selena's attitude, his expression

reconciled

had been one step too late

I respect your choice," Russell said

looked at her phone, thinking

be very disappointed

already divorced, but now everything seemed to be back

away. Lucas said in a deep, cold voice, "Can't bear to part with him? Should we invite

being unreasonable? You're pining over another man, and I

expression turned cold, feeling Lucas was

up to

said sharply. "Finish your meal before you

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