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."

leave, 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, leaving the hallway

her key to unlock the door.

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the door behind her, a force prevented

"Who?"

and turned around to see

a long time, as his body carried

You're not welcome

remembered the humiliation he caused her

grabbed her wrist firmly, his voice low. "A luxurious

check directly to me. There's no

his grip on

a deep breath. "What are you going

for?"

in, closing the door

turned on the lights, and

clear eyes filled with a hint of mockery. "What? Was my apology today not sincere enough? Should I apologize again? Tell me, h "Aveline," Lucas interrupted her, "why do

to yourself. Is that how a person

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first?"

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