Chapter 224

Lucas appeared like he was about to lose his mind, and Aveline wasn't going to stick around for it!

She quickly got into a taxi and headed back to her hotel.

Inside Celestial Heights, under the dim lighting, Lucas stood tall and imposing, his expression still frozen in a slight smirk, a chilling aura radiating from him. He touched his face lightly, a low chuckle escaping him as if he had just seen a different side of Aveline-one that

intrigued him even more.

Just then, his phone rang. He answered, "Hello?"

Sophia's gentle voice came through. "Lucas, why didn't you tell me you were going on a business trip?"

Lucas' tone was cold. "Why should I inform you about my trips?"

"Lucas, I didn't mean to pry into your schedule. I'm just

drag, the smoke swirling around him. His voice turned even colder. "Sophia, I don't like anyone meddling in my affairs.

Did I do something to. upset

"I just suddenly thought that your attempt to force me to marry you by jumping off a building was rather dull." With that, he hung up the

the call had ended. She gripped her phone tightly, her hands trembling

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did he mean? Didn't he want to marry her anymore? How

anger, dialed another number. "I need to know

a drag on his cigarette, the tip glowing faintly in the darkness. He looked at Desmond and

Desmond nodded. "Yes, sir!"

He and a few friends drank and plotted their next move

are you? Let go! Do you know who I am? You'd

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