Chapter 42

Lucas' dark eyes stared intently at their backs, a chilling aura growing around him, making others afraid to approach.

"Lucas."

Sophia walked over, her face filled with concern as she looked at him. "Are you alright?"

She frowned. "What does Miss Young mean by this? Although you're about to divorce, she is still your wife. How could she show you no respect at all? Walking away with Mr. Skyler, it's outrageous." Lucas withdrew his gaze indifferently and said calmly, "I have something to attend to, I'll be leaving first."

Without looking at Sophia's expression, he turned and walked away in another direction.

Sophia's expression froze slightly.

She felt a sense of crisis.

Aveline clearly had a special place in Lucas's heart.

How could this be?

She had worked so hard to get where she was today, even losing a leg in the process. She absolutely couldn't let anyone take her place!

at Russell. "Mr. Skyler, I'll treat you to a meal another day, but I have something important to do now, so I

number. How will you treat me to a meal? Is it

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you have

a fountain pen out of his suit pocket and handed

pen cap, looked around, and finally said, Excuse me,"

time comes." Aveline handed the pen. back to him and added, "You can also bring this shirt to me for washing then." Russell was momentarily stunned by her

shirt, a faint fragrance from her reached him, making him feel

to get this close

Ha!

to be breaking many of his

the pen, and Aveline

had to

was her goal for tonight; as for chatting with the young

in the direction Henry had left. When she reached. the entrance, she was stopped, as entry was

had no choice but to wait at

growing deeper, and the starry sky over the sea was undoubtedly beautiful, with

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number of people on the deck dwindled, Aveline dared not leave, fearing she

she curled up in

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