Chapter 208

"I'm not going!" Aveline said, not even glancing at Desmond as she stepped into the elevator.

Desmond felt a headache coming on.

Weren't things fine last night?

How did they end up like this after just one night?

He quickly followed her into the elevator, trying to salvage the situation. "Miss Young, if there's any misunderstanding, I think it would be best for you to clear it up with Mr. Tudor in person. After all..." Aveline gave him a cold look. "Get out."

Desmond fell silent.

He wanted to tell her that refusing to communicate with each other wouldn't solve anything!

But Aveline's icy gaze made Desmond feel a heavy, invisible pressure, as if Lucas himself were standing in front of him.

Not daring to linger, he hurried out of the elevator, watching the doors slowly close. He sighed helplessly and took another elevator to the CEO's office.

He knocked on the office door, and after hearing a response from inside, took a deep breath and walked in. "Mr. Tudor, Miss Young has packed up and left."

"Bang!"

Lucas slammed the file he was holding onto the desk, and the atmosphere in the office grew cold and oppressive.

He pulled out his phone and called Aveline, but she hung up on him!

How dare she!

the dinner, or none of this would have happened. Yet she had the audacity to give him the cold shoulder and even curse at him! Fury burned in his chest, and his expression turned even colder. "Tell

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Desmond was speechless.

His mouth twitched slightly.

Aveline might

fit of rage, Desmond dared not speak his mind. Instead, he dialed

This time, Aveline answered.

have a good reason," she said

fell on him. He forced himself to continue, "Miss Young, Mr. Tudor said " if you don't come back, you'll >

out, then promptly hung up

"Bang!"

say anything more, Lucas stood up in fury,

chair!

was seething with rage, like

didn't care about anything anymore, not

Ha!

Fine!

Very well!

dare to make a sound or leave. He could only stand by the door,-

fled the room

at his tie, feeling incredibly agitated. The thought of Aveline's indifferent attitude made him want

current state, and even if she

care.

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