Chapter 188

Lucas's chest constricted as he recalled Aveline's icy demeanor. The memory left him with a lingering discomfort.

He tugged at his collar, trying to ease the pressure, but it didn't help.

Stepping out of the hospital, Lucas found himself under a darkened sky. The waiting driver had already pulled up to the

entrance.

Lucas got into the car and, on impulse, called Aveline's number again.

It was still turned off.

Feeling frustrated, he dialed Desmond. "Find out where Aveline is right now."

Desmond replied, "Yes."

An hour ago, Brian had been dragged out, battered, and bruised-all for offending Aveline. With that grim scene fresh in his mind, Lucas dared not delay the order. He knew Lucas was displeased.

Desmond's expression was serious as he instructed his team to investigate.

the passenger seat snickered. "Hey Russ,

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as their sports car. As the engine roared past, he noticed a hand at the back window of

was a woman's hand, delicate and pale, gripping the

pay it much mind and hit the gas, catching up with

the mountain road, got

reason, he thought of

got back into his car, saying, "I have something

the sports car roared

could catch her breath, she was dragged forward, her arms painfully scraping

The walls were dilapidated, and drafts

to the interior of the factory and stopped. Noticing she had regained consciousness,

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a couple of times before asking, "Who are

kidnapped me?"

caught up in something related to Lucas. But now it seemed this

she had offended him so gravely that he wanted

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