Aaron paused for a moment at Lucas' words.

"Why do you need to find her?"

Lucas replied in a low, stern voice, "She better know nothing about this, or else..."

Aaron's tone grew serious as well. "Lucas, even if she does know something, you can't lay a hand on her. Regardless of whether Aveline would allow it or not, I certainly won't."

Lucas closed his eyes briefly before saying, "Bring her to me."

With that, he hung up the phone.

His only hope was that Selena knew where Aveline had gone or what she had done. Otherwise, he truly didn't know what he might do next.

...

Selena was at work when she got Aaron's call. She tucked her phone between her ear and shoulder, typing away on her keyboard, and asked, "What's up?"

Aaron replied, "Come out for a bit. I need to talk to you."

annoyed. If she left during work hours, she would surely get scolded. She replied bluntly, "Whatever you need to say, either say it over the phone or wait until I'm

phone, her tone turning serious. "What do you

"Aveline

"What?!"

seat, grabbing her

she go missing?" she

her shift. He immediately called out, "Selena, where are you going? It's not the end of the workday yet. Are you planning to leave early? I'm telling you, leaving early means a

her boss' face turn sour, she marched

more important

was just a job;

and

of that matters right now! Just tell

replied, "I only found out just now. She deliberately shook off the people Lucas sent to

anxiety wash over her. How could this have happened? Why would Aveline

elevator doors opened, she rushed out Seeing Aaron waiting by the building entrance, she immediately asked, "Where's Lucas? Has

car door. "Get in first;

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