Selena looked into his eyes and fell silent.

Cutting ties?

That was impossible.

The Fletcher family had intricate connections throughout Cloudflare City. Even at the most ordinary gatherings, they could easily cross paths.

The only solution was to keep her distance and remain indifferent. Besides, there was no reason for her and Aaron to fall out over this. "Alright then, if she ever contacts you again, you'll let me know right away," Selena said, deciding not to dwell on the matter any longer. Aaron smirked. "I promise."

He sat beside her and asked, "Ready to head home?"

Tomorrow was New Year's Eve, their first one since they got married, and after that, their wedding ceremony was right around the corner. Selena nodded. "Yeah."

She stood up. "I'll go let Ave know."

Aaron nodded. "Let's go together."

As they walked out, Selena casually asked, "By the way, do you know what Lucas has been up to? It's been a while since anyone's heard from him."

"I just talked to Aveline

it strange but knew Aveline had been indifferent about Lucas lately, so

told Aveline they were heading

really have

managed to calm

ignored him and had her staff prepare some things for Selena to

Selena graciously accepted everything.

door, she hugged Aveline. "Alright, I'll be back in a couple of days. Stay

nodded, watching

upstairs, dressed in a black, form-fitting turtleneck,

"Brother," Aveline greeted him.

in response.

Aveline confirmed with

appeared from his room,

"Selena," Aveline replied.

glimpse of

"Shedeft the moment hengue.

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