Aveline paused for a moment, her grip on the phone tightening slightly as she responded in a dry voice, "I don't think I ever said he loved me."

Sasha seemed to sigh on the other end. "Aveline, we've lost."

Aveline closed her eyes briefly before saying, "I'm sorry, Miss Winter, for dragging you into this. If you've suffered any losses because of me, please don't hesitate to let me know." Sasha let out a bitter laugh. "No, there's no loss. I chose to work with you willingly, so I'll bear whatever consequences come."

Aveline fell silent for a moment. Neither of them had expected things to turn out this way.

She could never have imagined that Lucas would step in to help Sophia.

Why?

That question had been nagging at her all along.

Why would he help Sophia?

Right now, Aveline felt an overwhelming urge to confront Lucas, to ask him what he really meant by all of this.

Sasha's voice broke through her thoughts. "Aveline, I need to take care of things on my end. Let's stay in touch if there are any further developments." "Alright."

Aveline remained in a

some reason, Sasha's words kept echoing

Lucas really love

ever truly

the past year, recalling every little detail. One thing she was sure of- before Lucas regained his memory, he had loved

changed after he

certain

He probably didn't.

he do things that hurt her so

fridge. She opened it, took out

felt a wave of

had she been

everything that had happened, how could she still be wondering if

How utterly ridiculous!

she held the water bottle

realized she had no power to change anything. All she could do was take

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