Chapter 163

Aveline paused, realizing she had almost forgotten about the house. She shook her head. "I'm not selling it for now."

Russell nodded, his eyes fixed on her as if he had more to say.

Aveline said, "I'll go now. Goodbye."

"Alright," Russell replied, turning to walk back toward the group of men.

Aveline exhaled a deep breath and headed in the opposite direction. Her only hope now was the test results. Until they came out, she couldn't clear her name. All she could do was

wait.

After walking for a few minutes, she heard the sound of a car engine behind her. Remembering what had happened earlier, she moved to the side to avoid any accidents.

“Beep!"

The car slowed down next to her and honked. Aveline turned in surprise to see Russell's handsome, delicate face peering out from the car. He had one hand resting on the window, smiling slightly. "Get in. I'll giv Aveline was taken aback. She had thought he left, but it turned out he had gone to get his car.

that's really not necessary. I live nearby. I can

home too. It's on the way. Besides, there's no need to be so polite with me unless you don't

He had saved her life earlier, after all. It

him. "Thank

drove toward Maple Garden, his movements casual and relaxed. His exquisite face bore a faint,

was poisoned," Russell

surprised, "How

and the social circles are even smaller. Unless something is deliberately hidden, it's easy

"Is that

Aveline nodded lightly.

I don't mean anything by it, but both of you come from such different backgrounds that your lives shouldn't have intersected." Aveline paused, then gave

Russell raised an eyebrow.

all in the past now. People

Russell nodded. "You're right."

soon arrived at Maple

unbuckled her seatbelt.

steering wheel, a faint smile. on his lips. "If you don't mind, I'd prefer if you didn't treat me so formally. You can call

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