Chapter 226

"I'm fine."

Aveline's tone was calm. "Since she raised me, I won't hold a grudge over what happened five years ago. But after that night, I considered my debt to her repaid. This time, I won't let her off the hook. She has to face the consequences of her actions. If she's innocent, she'll be released."

Zachary remained silent.

Aveline took out a tissue and wiped the corner of her mouth. "Zachary, I advise you to leave Arthur Town and explore opportunities elsewhere. You're still young, staying here will only hold you back." Zachary replied, "I understand. I'll think about it."

After hanging up, Aveline returned to the hotel, planning to visit the police station a few days later to inquire about her background.

Hilda needed to suffer a bit.

To avoid Lucas, Aveline hadn't left her room for several days.

That particular morning, she received a call from Russell.

"Aveline, you haven't forgotten your promise to me, have you?" Russell's light-hearted voice came through.

Aveline paused, her movements stilled as confusion flickered in her eyes.

tonight. You promised

a wave of embarrassment. She

I should be able to make it

she spoke, she

sighed again. "There's still time. You don't have to rush, just send me your flight details, and I'll pick you

up, she quickly changed clothes, grabbed her suitcase, and left

Arthur Town to the city took two hours, followed by a three-hour flight. She

plane, Aveline sent her flight information to Russell, who replied with

hoped that by the time she returned,

Celestial Heights.

in and said, "Mr. Tudor, the Johnson family

was known for their scholarly reputation. Wilbert Johnson's calligraphy

landscape painting selling for

all of Cloudflare City's elite,

Cloudflare City's prominent families,

file he was reviewing, glanced at his watch, and said, Book

took out his

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