As Aveline unlocked the door, she said, "I don't know yet. I called him, but he didn't answer. What is certain, though, is that someone is targeting us." Selena followed her inside, frowning. "Aren't they going after him? What does this have to do with you?"

Aveline pressed her lips together slightly. "I have a feeling things aren't as simple as they seem."

Selena sighed. "Oh, my dear, you're scaring me. Why does it sound like it's getting more complicated?"

Aveline sighed helplessly. "We still don't know what the other side wants, so we'll just have to take it step by step. But I'll be fine."

At least for now, all the moves seemed aimed at Lucas.

Selena took out her phone. "I'll ask Aaron to help investigate and see what's really going on."

Aveline replied, "He and Lucas are like brothers. Don't you think he's already involved?"

phone. "I suddenly feel so powerless, like there's nothing

and don't get involved. That's the best way to

front lines are on fire, the rear must stay stable. Otherwise, getting hit from both

you're right,"

"Have

the news and came straight over. I even had a fight with my boss over it. That lousy boss of mine, always obsessed with meetings! Every day it's another meeting about pointless stuff; it's so annoying." Listening to her rant, Aveline felt oddly more

the sofa. "Yeah,

Before long, she called Selena to the dining area to

meal, the two of them kept an eye on the situation,

response was

not issue an immediate clarification; instead, they maintained

comical-just that morning, netizens had been apologizing over the clarified video and by the afternoon, they were already back to their usual

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