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."

plates of food. The 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

you just

of. After the divorce,

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blame me

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

at Selena for a

Can love put food on the table? Money is more reliable. I'm planning to pick a good day to move and then quit my job. Do you have

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

divorce settlement in hand, their marriage was truly over. All

with you. Didn't you

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

laughed. "Alright, let's eat before the food

"Okay, let's eat!"

of alcohol. "You can't drink,

and

this way, she wouldn't have told

made some ginger tea for her and helped her to the guest room

wash up and go to bed, her phone rang. She picked it

was already 10 PM. Why was

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