Chapter 48

He gave her what she wanted; she should be happy. But just now, her expression didn't seem pleased. Why?

Lucas grew more irritated the more he thought about it. Just then, his phone rang. It was Desmond. "Mr. Tudor, Mr. Hang has arrived."

"Okay, I'll be back right away." Lucas replied coldly, then hung up. He cast a long look in the direction of Aveline's house before turning the car around and leaving.

In the evening, when Selena arrived, Aveline had already prepared four dishes, with two more and a soup still cooking.

las

"Ave, there's so much food!" Selena exclaimed excitedly, hugging her and rubbing against her.

Aveline said, "It's alright. Go wait outside; it'll be ready soon."

Selena replied, "Okay, I brought some alcohol."

Aveline sighed, "I can't drink it; I took cold medicine."

Selena was surprised. "You're sick? But you look fine."

Aveline answered, "You'll see why I look fine in a bit."

soup was also ready. After washing her hands, she handed a file folder to Selena. "Here, take a look at this." "What's this?" Selena opened it, took out

you just

replied, "Sort of. After the divorce, I became

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Can you blame me for

Aveline's face in her hands. "Is that really how

at Selena for a

I'm planning to pick a good day to move and then quit my job. Do

she understood that her optimism was just on the surface. Aveline had once been so

divorce settlement in hand, their marriage was truly over.

joy with you. Didn't you always encourage me to dump the jerk and embrace the

cry it out. It's okay, I promise I

"Alright, let's eat

"Okay, let's eat!"

alcohol. "You can't drink, so just watch me.

and

known Selena would react this way, she

passed out. Aveline made some ginger tea for her and helped

and go to bed, her phone rang.

10 PM.

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