Chapter 150

Aveline coldly turned away and walked off. Selena quickly caught up to her, giving her a thumbs up. "My dear Ave, you finally stood up for yourself." Aveline replied, "I don't start trouble unless someone provokes me first."

People like Sharon, who came looking for a confrontation, would naturally get what they deserved.

Selena clicked her tongue in approval. "I just can't understand that jerk. If he loves

Miss Winter so much, why doesn't he divorce you? Now Miss Winter has depression, and you're also suffering. What's his endgame?"

Aveline sighed. "I wish I knew what he wanted."

If she knew, she wouldn't feel so tormented.

"What's the point of this endless entanglement?" Aveline continued.

Selena linked arms with her and smiled. "Ave, stay over at my place. tonight. After tomorrow, I won't have this kind of freedom anymore.

Aveline nodded and agreed.

Selena was thrilled. They went to her small apartment, a cozy place. with one bedroom and a living room, just right for one person. She bought some spicy chicken wings, and the two of them spent the evening

A brief moment of joy.

A

night, Aveline was half-asleep when her phone suddenly rang. Selena heard it first and nudged

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phone screen and saw it was a

Lucas.

man doing, calling her in

not to answer and hung

the empty house. Aveline wasn't there, and she had hung up on him. His expression darkened. Where

low and

and said, "Mr.

Lucas's icy response cut through the

Brian sighed. "Understood."

got up

sent Aveline's location to

at Selena's place, Lucas'

groggy voice

said, "Make sure Selena stays at your place

replied, "Are

you don't, I won't mind ensuring you stay bedridden for six

sighed. "Alright, alright. I

that, he

scent of

on the sofa, leaned back, and closed

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