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."

Aveline's smile carried a touch

apartment in the Waterfront District, she went upstairs. The light on her floor had gone out at some point,

out her key to unlock the door. As she

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door behind her, a

"Who?"

in surprise and turned around to see

a long

him. "Get out. You're not welcome

her today. What did he want

voice low. "A luxurious apartment,

can send the deed and the check directly to me. There's no need for you

tightened his grip

breath. "What are

for?"

walked in, closing

on the lights, and the room was suddenly

clear eyes filled with a hint of mockery. "What? Was my apology today not sincere

that how a person talks? Wasn't it you who made things

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first?"

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