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."

a knowing look. "I just talked to Aveline about

found it strange but knew Aveline had been indifferent about Lucas lately, so she didn't press further.

told Aveline they were

"You really have no

Young, I finally managed to calm

her staff prepare some things

Selena graciously accepted everything.

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

Aveline nodded,

Aveline saw Gavin emerging from upstairs, dressed in a black, form-fitting turtleneck, his posture

"Brother," Aveline greeted him.

nodded in

confirmed with a

appeared from

"Selena," Aveline replied.

glimpse of the car tailing

"Shedeft the moment hengue.

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