Lucas called out her name.

"Yes?" Aveline replied, confused.

Lucas asked, "Did you miss me?"

Aveline was speechless.

She hung up the phone, her face expressionless. What was wrong with this man?

How could she possibly miss him?

Moments later, her phone vibrated. She looked at it.

Lucas texted, "I miss you, a lot, very much."

Aveline's eyelid twitched. She quickly put away her phone, her heart inexplicably racing out of control.

She took several deep breaths to calm herself, suppressing the strange emotions rising within her. Only after regaining her composure did she exhale with relief. What on earth was that about?

Three days passed quickly.

Aveline dialed Lucas' number again, "Are you back?"

There was silence.

name

Lucas finally replied, "I'm at the

hung up

What was that about?

have to go to the Tudor estate? Couldn't they just

knowing Lucas' unpredictable nature, she decided not to overthink it and just do as he

so she drove over to the Tudor estate. Once she arrived at the gate, she sent

tall figure slid in, bringing a gust of cold wind with him. Aveline glanced

was warm, enveloping her smaller one, the heat seeping through

and tried to pull her hand

at her. "I'm a

away and starting the

outline of the villa came into view. Lucas stared at

the villa and nodded.

let personal feelings interfere; she

liked this

door and got out,

the courtyard. Once everything was one up, she was sure

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