Chapter 248

Lucas pushed her away gently and took out a small box. "Happy birthday." Rebecca happily took it. "Thank you, Lucas! I love the gift you gave me!

The gift itself didn't matter; what mattered was who gave it.

Lucas smiled warmly. "I'm glad you like it."

Rebecca's eyes landed on Aveline, who was holding Lucas' arm. Her face clouded over. In a flash, she shoved Aveline aside and latched onto Lucas herself.

"Who do you think you are?" Rebecca snapped. "What gives you the right to hang on Lucas like that?"

Her arrogant demeanor resembled that of a spoiled little princess.

Taken by surprise, Aveline lost her balance. Before she could fall, Lucas reached out and steadied her.

A cold glint flashed in her eyes, but before she could say anything, she caught Lucas' warning gaze. Fine, she'd endure it.

Rebecca clung to Lucas' arm as they walked inside. "Lucas, I heard. about what happened to you. I'm so glad you came back safe. My father has been worried and is waiting for you inside." "Mm, I'm fine," Lucas replied calmly.

at a respectful

Rebecca cling to Lucas, Aveline couldn't help but wonder, did Sophia know that Rebecca liked Lucas? Did Rebecca

on the same level. One was

of the Thompson family, the other a dispensable member of her family. The difference

came down to

she was thinking, Aveline felt a moment of confusion before refocusing her gaze on

was outstanding, handsome, and powerful, easily

man was devoted

she nor Rebecca seemed to be a match for

in love, only the beloved

to come here? Get out

Rebecca's sudden outburst. Before she could react, Rebecca

brows furrowed as she looked at Rebecca. "I am Mr. Tudor's companion.

this young lady, so why

You're just a companion. Who gave you the nerve to speak to me like this?" Acting like

"Yes, miss!"

reached out to

Aveline's gaze turned icy.

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