Lucas lowered his eyes slightly and said in a soft voice, "I'm still young. My days of happiness have yet to come."

Malcolm was speechless.

...

After Selena had rested enough, Aaron pulled her back onto the dance floor, determined to teach her how to dance as if it were his mission.

Watching them, a small smile formed on Aveline's lips.

She thought she could see a glimpse of love there.

Aveline couldn't help but wonder, what if she hadn't discouraged Selena from being with Aaron back then?

But she and Selena were different in the end.

Selena would find happiness-she was certain of it.

A waiter passed by, and Aveline reached out for a glass of juice, taking a small sip. The sweet and tangy taste helped to soothe the heat rising in her stomach. She sat in the lounge area, waiting for a chance to leave.

But for some reason, she started to feel increasingly hot, beads of sweat forming on her forehead.

She fanned herself with her hand, feeling the urge to go out to the balcony for some fresh air. "Don't go out; you might catch a chill," a female voice sounded beside her, filled with concern.

unfamiliar woman and replied, "I feel a bit warm;

Why don't you go to the lounge upstairs? It's cooler there, and you'll

so

only offered the suggestion

the railing as she made her way up the stairs, feeling increasingly hot,

second floor,

waiter passing by noticed her discomfort and asked, "Mrs. Tudor, are

"Is there a vacant room? I feel a bit warm and need

"Yes, there is.

the corridor to the very end. The waiter opened the door, and a refreshing coolness greeted

you," Aveline murmured as she stepped

room was indeed cooler than the rest of the venue, and her body began to

was because she hadn't

her eyes, hoping

subtly drifting to her nose and permeating her

...

had had a few drinks and, after soothing

said, Mr. Skyler, there's a Miss Young who seems to be unwell. She's

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