Chapter 244

"Go check who it is," Lucas instructed.

Aveline felt exasperated like she had become his secretary.

How infuriating!

She walked to the door and opened it, revealing the room service she had ordered. She brought the food inside and set it on the dining table.

Lucas got up and walked over, opening the bag. Seeing the pork ribs, his brows furrowed deeply. "You expect me to eat this?"

Aveline replied, "This is for me..."

Lucas' eyes darkened, and his expression turned grim.

Aveline mumbled, "How was I supposed to know you'd be back? If you'd told me, I would've cooked for you."

The presidential suite was well-equipped, including a small kitchen where she could easily whip up a simple meal.

Lucas said, "You can still cook for me now."

Aveline sighed, feeling like she'd dug herself into a hole. She looked at him and asked, "If I cook for you, will you let Zachary go?"

Lucas' cold gaze fixed on her. "Is this how you ask for a favor?"

take

replied, "When I'm in a

be in a

I'm in a very bad mood right now. I even feel like

Aveline was taken aback.

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in his eyes, she backed

was

law-abiding citizens," she stammered, turning to

dark gaze, then sat down at

focused, cool expression, exuding an air of nobility. His fingers tapped lightly on the keyboard, each movement highlighting his distinct knuckles and

attractive.

look away, Aveline reminded herself that while he might be

motions of washing, cutting, and cooking. In less than 40 minutes, she had prepared two dishes

the table and called

coldly, closing

ordered, feeling a pang of regret. She had hoped to make up for last night by ordering room service today, but it

a brief, indifferent look

meal. She ate a little and then put down her utensils, gazing expectantly at

eager gaze, Lucas remained unfazed. He ate quickly yet gracefully.

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