"Pfft..." Selena couldn't hold back her laughter, bursting out at Lucas's audacity.

She glanced at Sidney and asked, "Do you think he's dreaming too?"

Sidney offered a faint smile, keeping his reaction subtle.

Lucas ignored the two of them, his intense gaze fixed solely on Aveline.

The elevator doors had closed, and it continued its ascent.

"I never said I'd invite you," Aveline stated firmly.

Lucas' handsome face remained indifferent. "Oh? Well, it's not too late to say it now."

Selena suddenly turned to Sidney and asked, "Are all men this thick-skinned?"

Sidney responded, "Not all of us."

Selena rubbed her chin thoughtfully. "Or maybe it's selective hearing? They just ignore what they don't want to hear."

remained silent this time, perhaps because there was some

met his stare without backing down, even lifting her chin defiantly. However, Lucas's imposing presence was overwhelming, and despite her initial bravado, Selena soon averted

eyes as he was about to say something, but the elevator

brushing past him without a word, with Selena and Sidney

they all entered

Russell wasn't enough; now

you certainly know how to attract attention!" Lucas

...

Aveline's arm. "Babe, has

in exasperation. "You're

said, "But I remember, he wasn't like this before. Back then, if I teased him, he'd blush, and his eyes would be glued to you. Whatever you told him not to

flickered in Aveline's eyes. "Like you said, that was in the

"I still don't get it. He just got his memory back; it's not like he

and she widened her eyes. "Oh my gosh! What if his body has been taken over by someone from another world on a mission? And you're his target for the mission?" Aveline was speechless for a second before she commented, "Babe, your imagination is

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