Lucas turned his cold gaze to Desmond. "What's wrong with her?"

Desmond looked bewildered. "I-I know."

The last time he had seen Aveline at the h completely distant, cold, and unapproachable.

What had happened during this time?

Lucas' voice was sharp as he ordered, "Find out."

"Yes." Desmond nodded.

she hadn't been like this. But now, she seemed

Instead of leaving, Lucas headed to the basement level. As if something had crossed his mind, he said, "Have Brian meet me."

"Understood."

At DK Group.

office, there was a knock

"Come in."

open and stepped inside, looking slightly uneasy.

been keeping an

He hadn't followed Aveline last

went to the seaside, the same place where she was went to the seaside, the same place where she was taken last time," Brian

my distance, focusing

fingers rhythmically on the desk, his expression remaining cold and indifferent. After a long pause, he finally said, "Alright, I understand. You can go."

out a sigh

out, his expression turning icy as soon as

the studio and clocked in, she had just settled at her desk and opened

carton of milk. "You don't look

moment before replying, "I'm

what

"I didn't take it to heart, so you

voice low. "I'm afraid your divorce was because of

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