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!"

her sudden seriousness, Aveline couldn't help but

room was pushed open. A beautiful woman with bold, alluring features rushed in. "Ave, what happened? How did you get hurt at work? Why are you alone? Where's your mute

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questions came one

"Oh, slow down! Asking so many questions at once is making my head

looked even more worried. "Alright, I won't

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chair and sat beside her, looking at her with

a helpless smile. "He's not mute, and soon, he won't

eyes widened in shock.

been abroad for three months. What had

and told her

get divorced sooner or later,

be described as just shocked; she was

while, she pulled out her phone to search for information. A few moments later, she looked at Aveline

would I make up a story

standing up to hug

revenge for you. That bastard won't get

we'll be the ones to suffer." Selena's eyes flashed with determination. "I know what I'm doing. You just rest and don't worry. I'll stay

to be alone in the hospital; it would make her feel

in the hospital, Aveline had another check- up. Upon confirmation

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