Aveline moved to the side, picking up a baseball bat from the corner, her eyes fixed intently on the door.

The person made another attempt to enter the passcode, and again got it wrong!

Her expression darkened further. It seemed she would need to install a security camera at the entrance to see what was happening outside. After one more failed attempt, there was finally silence.

Aveline pulled out her phone and sent a message to Baron.

"There seems to be someone at my door. Can you discreetly come up and check?"

Baron replied, "On my way, Mrs. Tudor!"

With Baron's reply, she waited quietly.

About ten minutes later, there was a soft knock at the door.

"It's me."

Lucas' deep, magnetic voice came from the other side.

Aveline froze for a moment before walking over to open the door.

silk pajamas, his short hair slightly tousled. His face was

here?" she asked,

for Baron,

"Are you

her head. "Whoever it was

"I checked. There are

why are they

Darren, but he

here isn't safe anymore. Have you

moment. "I'll look at some options

safest place in Cloudflare City is the Tudor Estate. You could stay there. Don't worry, I won't be there; I'll

If you decide

openly, "but Aveline, safety comes

about

which somehow made her less

the

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