"You!"

Selena glared at him, her anger boiling over, but she couldn't find the words to respond.

He was insufferable to the extreme!

She glanced at Aveline and noticed the slight frown on her face, a sign that she was uncomfortable. Deciding not to escalate the situation further, Selena stepped back, her expression filled with frustration as she watched Lucas.

Lucas brought the spoon to Aveline's lips. She looked at him for a moment, said nothing, and then took a bite.

There was no point in punishing her own body.

Seeing that she didn't refuse, a flicker of emotion passed through Lucas' eyes.

Aveline had just woken up, and she didn't have much appetite. After eating a little, she said, "I'm full."

Lucas then cleared the small table and gently lowered the bed.

"You..."

He started to say something.

But Aveline simply closed her eyes, clearly not interested in talking to him.

Lucas pressed his lips together, his expression darkening, a heavy tension hanging in the air around him.

a sense of

Lucas help without giving him any attention that was exactly how it

...

afternoon, Russell

at her. "If I had known this would

"It's not your fault. I wasn't paying attention to where I was

pressed his lips together before speaking again. "Aveline, I didn't expect things to turn out this way. What do you plan to do next?" Aveline's eyes filled with uncertainty. "I don't

She really didn't know.

They weren't divorced.

Lucas were still tied

at the ceiling. The future felt like a vast, empty chasm What was she supposed to do next?

him anymore. She wanted to leave, to be free

her side, broke the silence. "Alright, let's not think about

paused, his expression growing more serious. "Do you know who hit

frowned slightly,

Larbor City. He's here, apparently, to discuss

"Yeah, and

marriage with

was the Thompson family, and now

him, no matter who wants to arrange a

concern. "Aveline, you could file for divorce. I

her head. "No,

mess. She didn't

thoughts. He sighed, exasperated.

a small smile. "Russ, I'm feeling a

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