Selena listened, wide-eyed, to Aveline's story. When she finally put down her cup, her face was full of concern. "What about your eyes? Are they completely healed now?" Aveline nodded. "Thanks to Leo. He rescued me and got me to the hospital in time. If it weren't for him, I might never have regained my sight."

Selena quickly turned to Leo, gratitude evident in her expression. "Thank you so much!"

Leo smiled softly. "No need to thank me. You both helped me before; this was the least I could do."

Selena then shifted her gaze back to Aveline, her attention dropping to her stomach. She gently placed her hand on Aveline's belly. "There's a little life here?" Aveline nodded. "Yes."

Selena blinked, then asked bluntly, "It's that scumbag Lucas' child?"

Aveline hesitated for a moment before replying, "... Yes."

Selena withdrew her hand, staring at her. "What are you going to do about it?"

"I plan to keep the baby," Aveline said firmly.

Lucas finds out, he's going to cling to you. You'll never be

rested on her belly as she blinked thoughtfully. "I haven't decided yet whether

of time before Lucas found out. The only way to avoid that would be if Aveline disappeared completely, keeping

will. I'll go

certainly surprise him the

if she had something more to say, but

dinner. You both rest

are you doing in the kitchen? That's not a place for you anymore. I'll order food and have

nap, and after dinner, you can go see him?" Aveline, seeing both of them insisting, relented with a small smile. "Alright, I'll rest for a

as she placed the food order,

remained quiet,

as if searching for

...

drifted into sleep. About an hour later, Selena

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