Chapter 46

Lucas sat behind her, watching her obediently drink water. A gentle look flashed in his eyes, but it disappeared quickly.

After drinking the water, Aveline didn't lie down again. She leaned against the headboard and checked her phone. Many people had sent her messages, mostly colleagues asking about her condition and a few She called Selena.

"Ave, did everything work out?" Selena answered quickly, her sweet voice coming through.

Aveline replied, "Yes, it did. You were a big help. Have you decided what you want to eat?"

Selena responded, "In that case, I'll make my request."

Aveline said, "No problem."

Selena chuckled. "I haven't had your cooking in a long time. Can you

make me something? I'll eat whatever you cook."

"Sure," Aveline agreed. Selena had helped her so much; she

deserved anything she wanted.

Selena continued, "Hey, your voice sounds a bit off. Are you okay?"

Aveline replied, "I caught a cold, and I-"

finish, someone snatched her phone away, ending. the call abruptly. Lucas put the phone in

you doing?" Aveline glared at

to rest now," Lucas

at least let me finish my sentence!

+15 BONUS

Can't

to die right now, I can make

Aveline was speechless.

in her

word out loud.

He

was that gentle puppy from before? Give him back

her head away and

"You did well this time. Securing the partnership with Brighton means the department

voice echoed in the room,

"Say something!"

crazy? You're the one who told me to rest, and now you want

pale face, and said

teeth

her voice broke

you come to help me last

seemingly not expecting her to

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