Chapter 1552

‘Tyler's right. What am I trying to convey? Whether it was consensual or not, the deed has been done. If I truly found it unacceptable, I can just report it to the authorities. Why go through the trouble of explaining myself to someone who could be considered a perpetrator?’ she thought. ‘Do I still harbor some unrealistic fantasy about him?’

At that moment, the abrupt ringing of a phone shattered the silence.

Tyler picked up the phone and glanced at it. His gaze deepened before he answered. "Avery."

Hearing Avery's name, Vicky's blood ran cold.

“Tyler, what were you doing last night? Why didn't you answer my calls?" came Avery's sweet, teasing voice from the other end of the phone.

"I was at a banquet last night and had a bit too much to drink." Tyler's voice remained slow and melodious.

"You scared me. I thought something happened to you."

no need to

be with you.” Avery asked hesitantly, “You won't be mad at me for doing that,

had gone on business trips frequently, and

of angering him, she usually did not insist. Still, a business

Tyler had traveled to numerous countries, yet he never came

want Tyler to return to this particular country, so

Tyler had taken control of the Hart family empire, it was only normal for him to

did, judging from Vicky's behavior the last time, it seemed she had no intention of acknowledging Tyler. Still, Avery felt inexplicably worried,

when speaking

refuse, so she was pleasantly surprised

Tyler said. “I'll go

at Vicky, who sat on the bed dazedly. "Well? What will it

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