Chapter 234

Her expression froze for a moment, ignoring him.

Lucas commanded, "Come here."

Aveline frowned. Nothing from before was resolved, so why should she listen to him?

She turned her head and smiled slightly at Russell. "Russ, could you give me a ride home?"

Russell raised an eyebrow. "It's my pleasure to drive a beautiful lady home."

He then reached out to open the car door.

Lucas' face darkened as he stared at Aveline.

Just then, Russell's phone rang. He glanced at the screen, and a cold glint appeared in his eyes.

"Hello?" he answered.

Aveline watched him, not getting into the car immediately.

Russell's expression soured as he listened to the caller.

understand," he said before

to Aveline, his face showed a trace of apology. "I'm sorry, something urgent came up.

go. I'll just call

find someone to

need. There are plenty of taxis available by the roadside.

Lucas not far away, his

him that Lucas was somehow involved in this

but he

into the driver's seat and driving away, clearly in

the corner

reluctant to part with him? If he were to have an accident and die on the road, would you

nonsense was he spouting in the

mocking laugh.

him, or I can't promise I

looked at him, exasperated. "You're so violent. I suggest

her wrist, and pulled her toward

are you doing? Let

saying, "Since you

if she

in the car, she stated directly, "I need to go to the Waterfont District."

the familiar route, she pressed

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