Hearing Melanie's words, Riley's expression softened slightly.

He sighed and said, "Alright, you go ahead and have someone bring Sophia back."

"Understood," Melanie replied, a hint of satisfaction flashing in her eyes as she stood up and left the room.

Sasha also rose and followed her mother out of the villa.

As they stepped into the dark night, Melanie took Sasha's hand, her face filled with relief. "Sasha, my dear daughter, you've finally helped me get rid of this major threat."

Sasha smiled faintly. "She brought this on herself. How can it be my fault?"

Melanie nodded approvingly and then asked, "But are you sure they won't trace this back to you?"

Sasha shook her head confidently. "Don't worry, Mom. They won't find anything. I've already sent those people out of the country. Once they're abroad, there's no way they can be found."

Melanie nodded again, clearly pleased. "Well done. You should also try to get closer to Aveline. It's clear Lucas is very fond of her. If we maintain a good relationship with her, our family stands to gain a lot."

Sasha nodded. "I understand."

elevator, she heard footsteps behind her. Turning around, she saw Lucas stepping in as well. Her gaze flickered with

the floor button, and asked, "What are you

replied, "Aren't you supposed to be handling the rest

eyes and said, "None of that

brow furrowed, her expression

set things in motion. By tomorrow, you'll see the news of Sophia being kicked

lowered her gaze slightly, her emotions

elevator slowly ascended, the

deep voice, "Aveline, if there's anything else you're unhappy with, tell me. Whatever it is, I'll make it happen." Upon hearing his words, Aveline lifted her gaze to meet his, a faint, ironic

eyes grew colder.

point in continuing the conversation. After all, it was clear he had no

and Aveline stepped out, only to hesitate when she

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