Selena cried, tears and snot streaming down her face. Her eyes, though angry, were filled with concern for Aveline.

Aveline's eyes welled up as she sniffled. "I'm sorry for making you worry."

Selena grabbed a tissue, blew her nose loudly, and tossed it in the trash. "Alright, I accept your apology. Now, can you tell me what's going on?"

After a pause, she forced a smile. "No matter what happens, I'm by your side this time. Even if you and Lucas have ten or eight kids, I won't say a word." Aveline's lips twitched. The serious mood was broken by her comment. Ten or eight kids? Did she think Aveline was some kind of breeding machine?

Aveline took a sip of beer and briefly explained the situation.

harm you?" Selena's

don't know. That's why when he proposed this plan, I hesitated. It seemed like a good idea, but now... I don't want to know

to find out. If playing along is the way to catch the mastermind, then do it! And when it's over, ditch

full story, I wouldn't have said those things, I would have supported you. After all, you only have one life. If you die, that's it.

squeezed her hand. "Aveline, you can't die. You haven't even opened your little restaurant yet,

the real mastermind, and then kick him to the curb. That would make

"Excuse me," Russell interjected.

been silent, suddenly spoke up. "You mentioned someone in the Tudor family is targeting you. Do you have any suspects?"

Barbara had started to distance herself after regaining her memories. Barbara even went

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