"I don't want it," Aveline refused flatly.

Lucas popped the candy into his own mouth and remarked, "It's not that good."

Aveline just stared at him and said nothing.

If it wasn't good, he could just not eat it!

His little interruption distracted her, and she didn't look back up at Russell on the stage.

With the emcee guiding the ceremony, Rina appeared, dressed in a flowing wedding gown with a veil that obscured her face.

When the moment came for the groom to kiss the bride, Russell lifted the veil and leaned in. Whether he actually kissed her or not was hard to tell.

Regardless, the room erupted into thunderous applause, filled with congratulations and best wishes.

As the ceremony ended, the toasts began.

Aveline's phone vibrated repeatedly. She leaned over to Lucas and said, "I need to go to the restroom."

Lucas looked at her with concern. "Want me to go with you?"

Aveline raised an eyebrow. "Are you insane?"

Lucas replied, "I'm worried you might get lost or get kidnapped."

and quickly

entered, she found Selena already

crossed, her expression clearly stating that if she didn't

me to accompany him somewhere, and I had no idea

Selena quickly grasped the situation and gave her honest

just turn around and leave, right? I'm here as Mrs. Tudor. If I walked out now,

make him pay later. If he dared to trick you, there should be

of amusement and frustration. "And what consequences could I possibly

"No hugs, no kisses-that's punishment enough, isn't it?

at a loss for words

let's head back. I'm sure

and Ducas, that sly

them chatted as they left the restroom and returned to their

as they sat down, Lucas' gaze landed

you know I went

softly. "Do I need to guess where your mind goes? Were you two talking behind my back

shrugged. "Well,

ritual. You'd feel belongs to en.kiki

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