Chapter 45

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"Ha, how surprising." Aveline scoffed, her gaze fixed on William's face.

Everyone turned to look at William, their faces full of disbelief.

"How could it be you?"

"Why did you do this?"

"This project is so important to us. Why did you leak the information?"

William was speechless.

First, there was disbelief, then an uncontrollable anger. The crowd surrounded William, demanding an explanation.

William hadn't expected what he did to be exposed so easily. At that moment, he was speechless.

Indeed, with the evidence right there, what else could he say?

Outside.

Lucas stood tall by the glass, his eyes fixed on Aveline. Seeing her pale face, his brows furrowed.. Desmond, standing nearby, said, "I didn't expect her to have a camera at her workstation."

line as he turned

Desmond exclaimed, "Miss

a

a major issue, felt the tension in her body suddenly release. As she relaxed, waves of coldness swept over her. She frowned and tried to get up to pour a cup of warm water, but as soon as she stood, her

rushed to

could reach her, the crowd parted as Lucas pushed through, scooping her up and striding

stayed behind to

smell of disinfectant filled

slowly opened her eyes, her head still

"Drink some water."

were hazy, but suddenly she heard a man's deep, magnetic voice by

and warm, unlike the coldness from

standing by the bedside. His handsome face showed a calm, gentle expression, betraying no other emotions. Aveline said, "Lucas, I've realized

handsome face

well, you should talk

you're still being mean to a

you, you don't seem like a patient at all. If I were to give you a microphone now, I'm sure you could give a speech to the world." This man had a really

half-closed

down, his arm sliding under her shoulders to help her. sit up. Then he sat at the head of

clean, pleasant scent of him enveloped her, making Aveline

liked

cling to

tried to sit up straight. "I can manage on my own. If Miss Winter sees this,

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