The soft mattress trembled as Lucas' breathing grew heavier.

His voice was husky and strained. "Aveline, when you wake up, you can't deny this happened."

Aveline didn't hear a word he said, her actions frantic as she kissed him with abandon.

Lucas' voice grew even lower and rougher. "If you don't say anything, I'll take that as a yes."

A night of passion ensued.

The next morning.

Aveline opened her eyes and found herself in an unfamiliar place. She jolted upright, her heart racing. The blanket slipped from her shoulders, and a chill spread across her chest. Glancing down, her face instantly turned pale!

Her memory of last night stopped at the moment when Russell had said she had been drugged. She couldn't recall anything beyond that.

But the current situation spoke volumes-had she been with Russell?

Oh, God!

How could this happen?

And yesterday was Russell's wedding day!

She...

her face, her complexion as pale as a sheet. For a

that moment, the door opened, and a familiar figure walked

""Why are you crying?"

there, silent tears streaming down her face. His brows furrowed as he

having slept with him without her consent? Was she so distressed by it that she

pressed his lips

at Lucas' handsome, sharply

it was barely

a hospital in time, so I brought you

Lucas' heart, but he had to endure

was beginning to understand more and more that nothing mattered more than her. Whenever

her arms around

was stunned. "Aveline, what's

kind of reaction was this? He couldn't quite figure

it's you, Lucas. Thank God it's

have done if she had slept with Russell instead. Upon realizing it was Lucas who had slept with her, the overwhelming despair lifted like a

her words, Lucas finally understood why

her and said softly, "Do you think I would

but her emotions

reddened eyes, she asked, "I was drugged. Have they caught whoever

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