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."

apartment, she collapsed onto the sofa, staring up

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

of the two men merging

realizing she couldn't stay idle. She needed

her study

in work helped her forget those unsettling thoughts, and before she

answered, rubbing

resonant voice came through. "Why haven't you

glancing at the time, and realized it was

while sketching. Just wait a bit, I'll go make dinner

he was her main benefactor,

couple of dishes,

toward the roadside and saw the man still in the same spot, now sitting on the curb with his gaze

briefly as her car passed by

she arrived

the

sets of

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