Chapter 20

Aveline closed her eyes, her head pounding with pain.

The sky outside had already turned dark, and she turned to look out the window, her gaze gradually becoming hollow.

It was all pretty meaningless, really.

Just then, her phone rang. When she saw the caller ID, her lit up.

"Selena!"

eyes

"Hey, my dear, guess where I am?" Selena Quin's cheerful voice came through the phone.

Aveline guessed, "Cloudflare City?"

"Correct! I'm right downstairs at your place. Aren't you going to come down and welcome me?" Selena laughed.

Aveline replied, "Oh, my princess, I'm afraid I can't. I got injured at work and am in the hospital."

Selena's tone immediately turned serious. "Send me the address, right now!"

seriousness, Aveline couldn't help but

hour later, the door to her hospital room was pushed open. A beautiful woman with bold, alluring features rushed in. "Ave, what happened? How

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questions came one

down! Asking so many questions

looked even more worried. "Alright, I

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her,

smile. "He's not mute, and soon, he won't be my

eyes widened in

months. What had happened

back and told her everything that

they were going to get divorced sooner or later, there

as just shocked; she

for information. A few moments later, she looked at Aveline with a complex expression. "Ave, I thought you were lying to me,

gave a bitter smile. "Why would I make up a story

standing up to hug her. "Don't

for you. That

we'll be the ones to suffer." Selena's eyes

that moment, she really didn't want to be alone in the hospital; it

Aveline had another check- up. Upon confirmation that everything was fine,

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