But he wasn't Lucas.

She had no intention of repeating her past mistakes.

"I don't know you. Either I help you report this to the police, or I'm going home," Aveline said coldly.

The man continued to stare at her, his eyes resembling Lucas'. However, unlike Lucas' intense gaze, his eyes were filled with a pitiable innocence, as pure as a blank slate. Aveline turned to leave. "Let's go home."

Selena followed her, asking, "Are you really going to leave him there?"

Aveline responded, "Why should I care?"

Selena teased, "I thought you might take him in, maybe relive some old feelings. After all, situations like this don't happen every day."

Aveline sighed. "Do I look like I have that much free time?"

Selena chuckled, glancing back to see the man still standing there, watching them, looking every bit like a lost puppy.

"He's still looking at us," Selena noted.

Aveline got into the car. "You go ahead. I'll park the car."

"Okay."

she collapsed onto the sofa, staring up at the intricate ceiling,

was the first time she met Lucas, and the next, it was the encounter at the entrance

and intertwined, the faces of the two men merging

she couldn't stay idle. She

to her

thoughts, and before she knew it,

answered,

deep, resonant voice came through.

paused, glancing at the time, and realized it was

lost track of time while sketching. Just wait a bit, I'll go make

benefactor, she

went to the kitchen, quickly prepared a couple of dishes, and

saw the man still in the same spot,

lips together briefly as her

arrived at

the food

of

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