Chapter 71

It was late at night, and the surroundings were completely silent. There wasn't a single person in sight, let alone any taxis.

Remembering the strange phone call she had received, Aveline felt. more and more uneasy.

She clutched her bag tightly and said, "We're about to get divorced. Isn't it a bit inappropriate for me to stay at your place?"

"Are we divorced yet?" Lucas asked, looking at her.

Aveline replied, "No."

Lucas continued, "Then what are you hesitating for? What, are you afraid you won't be able to control yourself and make a move on me?

Aveline looked at him as if he were crazy. "Haha, you're so full of yourself!"

With that, she walked straight to his car. Make a move on him? That was absolutely impossible!

Lucas watched her back, the smile on his lips deepening.

At the Tudor residence, the butler had been informed of Lucas' return, and the entire villa was brightly lit.

walked in, saw the butler, and suddenly thought

"Have

butler was about to nod when he caught sight of Lucas' gaze. He straightened up and quickly said, "I was just about to finish my shift. I stayed to wait for Mr. Lucas, so I hadn't left yet." He looked at Lucas, "Mr. Lucas, now that you're back,

stay safe on your way

butler turned

that

"Aren't you

her gaze back and blinked, "Where am I

are plenty of rooms here. Choose whichever one you

open doors, but each one

many rooms and none of

to look at Lucas, only to see him heading

out, but he showed no sign

hurried to catch up and blocked his way. "Didn't you hear

"Do I not

paused and then asked, "Why

said, "I just got back. I have no

hesitated, "Then where am I supposed to

door to the master bedroom and said,

Aveline was speechless.

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