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.

flickered in

replied, "Good, that's

A brief silence fell.

ending the call, Russell

She said, "Russ, thank you for

- she

Russell understood.

of Selena's attitude,

had reconciled with

been one step

choice," Russell said quietly, then hung

looked at her

very disappointed in her,

everything seemed to

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

laughed coldly. "I'm being unreasonable? You're pining over another man, and I can't even

cold, feeling

stood up

"Finish your

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