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.

in confusion. "What's the hold-up? Let's

sweating nervously. "Could you

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

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you don't want me

stared

the driver didn't dare to start the

and moved to the back seat.

him would be such a

even more tense. The driver glanced nervously in the rearview mirror before finally starting the car. Aveline took out

of the messages were from Selena, so she

away.

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

called

relief. "Thank goodness you're okay. I would've hated myself if anything

"Why do you

replied, "I couldn't stop that jerk from taking you. If

him, you'd be off having fun with some cute

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