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.

called out his name

finally replied, "I'm at the Tudor

up the phone

What was that about?

estate? Couldn't they just meet at the villa construction

not to overthink it

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

opened, and Lucas' tall figure slid in, bringing a gust of cold wind with him. Aveline glanced at him

enveloping her smaller one, the

to pull her

straight at her. "I'm a bit cold.

and starting the car toward the construction

got closer, the outline of the villa came into view. Lucas stared at

structure of the villa and nodded. "Yes, I

she

this villa a

opened the car door and got out, heading

the outline of the courtyard. Once everything was one up, she was sure it would

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