Chapter 220

Hilda continued to belittle Aveline while greedily eating the meal that Aveline was paying for.

Aveline found it exasperating.

Finally, after Hilda had eaten her fill, she burped and stood up, saying, "I'm going to the restroom." Aveline put down her utensils, intending to ask her about the matter once she returned.

However, half an hour passed, and Hilda had not returned.

Aveline's brow furrowed, and she took out her phone to call Hilda.

No one answered.

Aveline's expression grew cold.

Just then, the door to the private room was abruptly pushed open, and a young man with a broad, menacing face walked in. He wore a leather jacket and had an insolent demeanor.

His eyes

lit up upon seeing Aveline.

"It's been years, and you've become even more beautiful!" he exclaimed.

up, warily eyeing

It was Mike Portal.

his rampant behavior and terrible reputation. Five years ago, on the night Aveline received her college acceptance letter, Hilda had taken her out

cutting her thigh to stay awake. When Mike approached her, she struck him on the head with the bottle, rendering him unconscious before fleeing Arthur

this wasn't a

she was in this private room?

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answer was

grew colder. Hilda was trying to

and rubbed his hands together. "Well,

you hit me back then. Didn't think you'd show your face

toward her, his eyes gleaming with predatory intent. "You should have stayed

and moved to the other side, watching him warily. "Seems

"Go ahead, try. Last time I wasn't prepared. Now, I'd like to see how you'll break

that, he lunged at

table, looking

lecherously. "Run all you want, let's see

and with the table no longer a barrier, Aveline's heart

in the adjacent private

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