Chapter 146

Aveline looked at Aaron with a faint smile. "Would you dare to say that to him when he's sober?"

Aaron was speechless for a moment.

He looked at Aveline for a while, then suddenly turned to the semi-conscious Lucas and said, "Buddy, you're going to have a tough time in the future."

Aveline still showed no intention of letting them in. "You should go. back to wherever you came from. You're not welcome here."

With that, she lowered the baseball bat and slammed the door shut.

Aaron stood there, taking a deep breath before turning around and supporting Lucas as they left.

Ave..." Lucas mumbled drunkenly.

Aaron sneered. "Your Ave doesn't want you anymore. Go ahead and keep acting out."

Back in her bedroom, Aveline lay down and closed her eyes but couldn't fall asleep.

She opened her eyes, staring at the ceiling, her thoughts a mess.

Why did he go drinking again?

supposed to

heartbroken about her depression that he drank to drown

Wow, how sentimental.

as her mind wandered. She turned over and tried to fall

few days, she

methodically. The project developed in collaboration with Brighton Enterprises

was done, she could

time, he had no reason to force her

ordered a cup of tea and sat at her desk, sipping it. With half an hour left before the end of the workday, she thought about what to have for dinner. Just then, her phone rang. She saw it was a call from

"Hello, Selena."

sobbing voice came through.

expression turned serious.

we're at

then stood up. "Don't panic. I'll come to you right now. Which hospital

Aveline informed her manager and

at the hospital, she saw Selena standing at the entrance of a hospital room, her bright and pretty face scrunched up with worry. Aveline approached and looked her over. "Are

her head. "I'm

+15 BONU!

breathed a sigh of relief. "As long as you're

"But the other person got a head injury. The doctor said it's a concussion,

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