Chapter 123

Lucas' eyes darkened momentarily, then he said, "I'll have someone. take you home."

Sophia nodded. "Alright."

The driver arrived quickly, and after ensuring Sophia was in the car, Lucas took out his phone and made a call.

"Find a time to catch Selena."

After finishing their steaks, Aveline and Selena wandered around the night market, their moods significantly lifted. Aveline linked arms with Selena and sighed. "Selena, maybe you should go abroad."

Selena shook her head. "No way, I'm staying here to keep you company and protect you from that jerk."

Aveline joked, "Maybe I should marry you instead."

Selena laughed. "Yes, yes, yes!"

Aveline smiled.

"Fancy seeing you here."

A playful voice interrupted them. They turned to see Russell, with his signature blue hair, smiling as he approached.

"Mr.

a regular here. The pasta over there is

"Really? I might just check

barbecue wing spot too. Just drop my name." Aveline didn't actually

"Looks like I can benefit from knowing you too, Mr.

laughed. "Want to head to

He meant his bar.

lit up.

said, "You'll see when

Aveline eagerly. "Let's go! I

"Alright, let's

market and got into a car, heading

already bustling with people, colorful lights flashing, and the DJ on stage noticed

looked at the bar manager and signaled, "Get them some nice

quickly nodded.

owner here?

Russell grin

not just an inside connection;

as close as you

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