Chapter 171

Aveline was startled.

Russell was nearby?

"Oh, okay."

After hanging up the phone, Aveline went to the door. Soon, the doorbell rang. She opened it to see Russell standing there with his signature purple hair. "Russ, you're here," Aveline said with a slight smile.

Russell smirked, his already strikingly handsome face becoming even more roguish. His captivating eyes seemed to draw people in. "What's going on?" Aveline let him in and briefly explained the situation.

Seeing the vegetables on the table, Russell raised an eyebrow. "So, you left the police station earlier because of this?"

Aveline nodded. "Yes."

Russell continued, "Why didn't you tell me when I asked?"

Aveline felt awkward and rubbed her nose. "I hoped this matter could be resolved quickly, but the police's efficiency isn't that high. I didn't want to carry this burden any longer, so I wanted to get to the bottom of She paused. "I thought it would be too much trouble to involve you, but now I have no choice."

"Alright, it's

this, Aveline's eyes lit up. "How long

results?"

replied, "Hold

talking for a while, he turned to her

thrilled. "That's wonderful, Russ.

responded, "Is that all the thanks

asked, "Well... how

about restaurant food? Why don't you cook

momentarily stunned. That was easy

My cooking isn't that great," Aveline

cook. I'll be the judge of how

Aveline nodded. "Alright!"

hand, so she

and got to work. Russell settled into the dining room, where he could see Aveline bustling around in the kitchen. It felt... rather

rang. Aveline went to answer it. It was the person Russell had contacted, who packed up the vegetables and took them away. Aveline returned to

making him look even more striking. The diamond stud

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