"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."

perhaps because there was some truth

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

flickered in Lucas' eyes as he was about to say something, but the elevator doors

him without a word, with Selena and Sidney following

watched as they all entered Aveline's apartment, his expression

enough; now

know how to attract attention!"

...

nudged Aveline's arm. "Babe, has he always been this

in exasperation. "You're only realizing that

thought for a moment and 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 do, he wouldn't do. He was

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

his memory back; it's not like

has been taken over by someone from another world on a mission? And you're his target for the mission?" Aveline was speechless

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