Chapter 70

She just wanted to punish Lucas a little!

"You've been too reckless!" Hank's expression darkened as he pointed at Judy angrily. "You're staying home from now on. You're not allowed to go anywhere!!!

With that, he turned and hurried to his study.

Back at the hotel.

Aveline started packing her things. She didn't have much, as she had bought most of her stuff after arriving.

She packed everything into a small bag and was about to leave when the door opened, and a middle-aged man walked in. Brian followed behind, giving her a cold look.

Aveline instinctively took a step back. Why was he always glaring at her?

Lucas saw that she had finished packing and walked over. "Wait a moment, we'll leave together."

Aveline blinked. "Once we get back, let's finalize the divo-"

Lucas suddenly covered her mouth. "Wait for me."

He then turned and entered the study with the middle-aged man.

Aveline frowned. Why didn't he let her finish?

door, giving her

if he kept staring at her, she would go over and gouge his eyes

her room, Aveline's expression gradually changed

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deep thought.

The middle-

the head of the Thompson family and president of the Larbor City Chamber of Commerce. Did his presence mean he was involved in this situation? Aveline pondered this when her phone rang. She looked at the screen and saw it was

it might be someone from work needing her, as

"Hello?"

answered the call, but there was no

at her phone in confusion; it showed the call was connected. "Hello,

there..." A harsh, raspy voice came through the phone, sending a chill down Aveline's

Her face turned pale.

anything a normal person could produce, leaving her feeling deeply

childish could someone

blocked it immediately. Clearly, answering unknown calls

Night fell.

door jolted Aveline awake.

"Who is it?"

"It's me."

deep, magnetic voice came through, and he opened the door, turning on the light

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