Chapter 240

Lucas stared at her intently.

Even though he had watched the surveillance footage of the road where they first met countless times, he still couldn't be sure if she knew his identity from the beginning.

If she did, then she was incredibly cunning, as he hadn't noticed it during their entire year together.

But if she didn't...

He didn't dare continue that line of thought, nor did he dare to trust easily. A faint glimmer of light flickered in his eyes.

A sudden cold wind blew, making Aveline shiver as she burrowed into his chest. "Lu, I'm so cold. Hold me."

The tension in his heart made him uncomfortable, but seeing her like this, he couldn't bring himself to wake her up. Ultimately, he was addicted to her current softness and obedience. Lucas collected his thoughts and hugged her tightly, feeling her soft warmth. His eyes darkened further.

"Mr. Tudor."

At that moment, Steve walked over. He was momentarily shocked to see Lucas holding a woman, but quickly regained his composure.

staying here tonight or returning to Celestial

back to Celestial

didn't meet

glancing at Aveline. He

son tried to get his hands on

private room, and he had struck a deal with her: if she could win over Lucas, he would ensure his son left her alone. He

of disdain crossed Steve's eyes, but he quickly

eyes closed, seemingly asleep. Lucas lifted her in hist arms and walked toward the distant

was already waiting by

Desmond respectfully opened

car, then climbed in from the other side, handling her

Lucas had finally learned to

was quiet, with Lucas occasionally glancing at

and passed by a

the car," she

brakes, looking over in confusion. Lucas also

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