Chapter 23

Selena said, "I'm just so angry."

Aveline sighed softly. "Your anger only brings suffering for both of us."

Selena choked, a few traces of guilt appearing on her delicate face. "I know I was wrong."

"Alright, weren't we going to have dinner together? This meal is on you," Aveline said.

"No problem!"

-Selena cheerfully agreed, linking her arm with Aveline's as they

walked to the roadside.

By the time they finished their meal, it was already evening.

Selena wanted to go home with Aveline, but Aveline refused.

"You've been taking care of me in the hospital for so long. Go home and rest well, or else you won't be pretty anymore," Aveline said.

Selena immediately covered her face. "Really? Am I not pretty anymore? That's unacceptable. I need to go home and take care of myself. Bye, Ave darling."

her leave, Aveline's smile carried

light on her floor had gone out at some point, leaving the hallway shrouded in

to unlock the door. As she entered and

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the door behind her, a force prevented her

"Who?"

exclaimed in surprise and turned

hiding somewhere, seemingly waiting for a long time, as his

pushed him. "Get out. You're

the humiliation he caused her today. What did

grabbed her wrist firmly, his voice low. "A luxurious apartment, six million. Don't you want it

directly to me. There's no need for you to trouble

grip

a deep breath.

for?"

walked in, closing

the lights, and

"What? Was my apology today not sincere enough? Should I apologize again? Tell me, h "Aveline," Lucas interrupted her, "why do

how a person talks?

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first?"

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