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."

she saw Lucas stepping

and asked, "What

"Aren't you supposed to be handling the rest of the

and said, "None of that is more important

her expression

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

slightly, her emotions a

ascended, the atmosphere grew

his hands in his pockets, watched Aveline's composed face and asked in a 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 smile tugging at her lips. "Lucas, you know exactly what I

colder.

clear he had no intention of letting her go. What

out, only to hesitate when she recognized the floor. She

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