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 sheet. For a moment, all

opened, and a familiar

""Why are you crying?"

he saw her sitting there, silent tears streaming down her face. His brows furrowed as he moved closer to

him without her consent? Was she

his lips

looking at Lucas' handsome, sharply

voice was so faint it was barely

a hospital in time, so I brought you here instead. If you're angry, I won't

pain gripped Lucas' heart, but he had to

and more that nothing mattered more than her.

arms around him, breaking down into uncontrollable

stunned.

of reaction was this? He couldn't

God it's you," she choked out through

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

Lucas finally understood why

around her and said softly, "Do you think I would let any other

to cry, but her emotions

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

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