He wore a gray tracksuit, a large patch of sweat soaking his chest, and his short, coarse hair was damp. His sharp eyes remained as piercing as ever.

Aveline glanced at him briefly before turning away and heading to the dining room to eat.

Lucas gave her a long look.

He had barely slept the night before. Despite feeling her warm, soft body in his arms, he couldn't do anything to her. If he tried, she would definitely freak out. Lately, her mood changed faster than the weather! Bringing her back was just the first step; he needed to proceed gradually. He believed she would eventually return to him on her own accord.

Lucas turned his gaze away and went upstairs to take a shower.

When Aveline was almost finished eating, Lucas emerged, dressed in a sleek silver-gray suit. His aura was cool and elegant as he walked over, adjusting his cufflinks.

Aveline looked at him and asked, "Do you have a more modest car?"

Lucas pulled out a chair and sat down, asking, "How modest?"

car under ten thousand

"You call that

speechless as she thought,

her driver's license long ago but hadn't bought a car due to lack

things were different. She was busy every day and really needed a

can pick any car

"Not now. Maybe

decision to keep

him like a colleague-no, even less than that. At least with colleagues, she would sometimes smile. With him, she didn't even want to

Lucas' face darkened.

dealership, bought a car on the spot, and drove

open the private room door, she saw a girl with light makeup

"Hello, Miss Winter."

walked over and shook hands with

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