Chapter 37

"Let's go," Lucas said as he stood up, blocking her view.

Aveline looked at him. "Huh?"

Lucas looked down at her. "Aren't we going to the lawyer's office?

Aveline lowered her eyes and didn't say anything. She got up and followed him out of the Tudor residence.

As she glanced back at the expansive and luxurious villa, she couldn't help but say, "What a shame, I won't be able to come here anymore."

She did like this place.

"You can still come," Lucas suddenly said.

Aveline looked at him, meeting his dark, intense eyes. She smiled and replied, "No thanks. It would be awkward if I ran into you and Miss Winter getting cozy.

Lucas's brow furrowed, and his demeanor grew colder.

He stopped looking at her and got into the car.

Aveline took the front passenger seat, but the driver didn't start the car.

confusion. "What's the hold-up?

driver was sweating nervously. "Could you please

turned to look at Lucas. Sure enough, he looked even more displeased than before. She found

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now you don't want me to.

just stared

didn't dare to

moved to the back seat. "You're really hard to please. Good thing

him would

car. Aveline took out her phone and

of the messages were from Selena, so she called

away.

If you've been kidnapped, just cough once, and I'll call the police!" Selena's anxious voice came through. Aveline couldn't help but

I called to let you know so

relief. "Thank goodness you're okay. I would've

asked, "Why do you

that jerk from taking

you'd be off having fun with some cute guy

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