Chapter 228

The banquet hall was on the 7th floor. As the elevator doors opened, Russell and Aveline stepped out.

Because of Russell's recent reunion with the Skyler family, many

people recognized him and came over to greet him, engaging in polite conversation.

Aveline stood quietly beside him, playing the role of an accessory.

Suddenly, she felt a cold presence enveloping her. Her expression froze, and she instinctively turned to look.

Her eyes widened when she saw the person not far away.

Lucas!

What was he doing here?

Aveline instinctively grabbed Russell's arm.

Russell looked at her and leaned in slightly, asking, "What's wrong?"

"Nothing," Aveline replied, her eyelids trembling as she tried to compose herself.

Russell said, "If you're uncomfortable, you can go over there.

shook her head. "No need, I'll stay

"Alright, then stay close to

notice the look in

him were flattering and engaging in small talk, his gaze was fixed on those two

been mistaken.

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Russell's

so close to her, and

raised his glass and downed the champagne in one gulp, then strode directly towards Russell and

stepped in front of Lucas, smiling as they said, " Mr. Tudor, Mr. Wilbert requests

softened slightly as

cold gaze finally shifted

Lucas was no longer staring coldly at her, Aveline

anticipated Lucas being

to Arthur Town, and he went there on a business trip. She returned to Cloudflare City for

What a cursed fate.

state and

shook her head. "No, I'm just not

to more of these events in the future. You'll get used to it after a

to cry.

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