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...

down her face, her complexion as pale as a

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

""Why are you crying?"

silent tears streaming down her face. His brows furrowed

be that she couldn't accept having slept with him without her consent? Was she so distressed by

pressed his lips together

slowly, looking at Lucas' handsome,

it

and said, "Last night, everything happened so fast. I couldn't get you to a hospital in time, so I brought you here instead. If you're angry, I

gripped Lucas' heart,

and more that nothing mattered more than her. Whenever she

arms around him, breaking down

was stunned.

reaction was this?

Lucas. Thank God it's you,"

it was Lucas who had slept with her, the overwhelming despair lifted like a heavy fog, and

Lucas finally

his arms around her and said softly, "Do you think I

continued to cry, but her emotions

eyes, she asked, "I was

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