Aveline found herself at a loss for words, left only with silence in response.

Russell smiled faintly and stood up, saying, "I'll be going now. Get some rest. If you ever run into any problems, just give me a call."

He rose from his seat, and Aveline followed suit, watching as he left. When the door closed, she couldn't help but sigh.

How did things end up going in this direction?

She sat back down on the sofa, taking small sips of juice, her thoughts drifting back to everything that had happened since she met Russell. It all gave her a bit of a headache.

She owed him a lot. But she didn't know how to repay it.

Aveline sighed again and stood up, heading to the study.

...

phone, taking photos. Her makeup was flawlessly done, her face bright and lovely, and her eyes sparkled with light as she looked into

her, lounging casually in his chair, a diamond necklace around his neck reflecting a dazzling

Selena finished her selfies, she reviewed the photos and asked,

you thought about the thing I asked

him and replied, "What

be clueless? But you should also know that playing dumb won't solve anything." Selena, satisfied with her photos, saved them before

told you before, I won't be

not a problem anymore. I won't be

curiosity. "Don't tell me you defied your family's arranged marriage for me? Don't do that-I don't want to be put on some high-society hit

replied calmly, "You're overthinking it. In any case, I won't be getting engaged now. Selena, you have to be my

as if she already belonged to

wine glass, swirling it gently, and sighed

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