Chapter 249

Lacas' body stiffened as he looked at her soft, warm smile, and his heart softened along with it.

"Alright."

"Mr. Tudor, you're so kind," Aveline said sweetly.

Rebecca was livid!

Her cousin had been right; this woman was nothing but a slut!

No way would she allow such a wretch to stay by Lucas' ide.

Lucas was hers!

'Dad, I want Lucas to keep me company for a while. It's my birthday today, so can we skip the boring business talk, please?" Rebecca clung to Reynold's arm, pouting.

Reynold looked at his daughter with fondness, gently tapping her nose. "Come on, sweetie. You're a big girl now. No need to hang onto Lucas like that, okay?"

"Alright, alright, I know," Rebecca replied, then turned to Lucas." Lucas, let's go outside, okay? My garden is beautiful, and I haven't shown it to anyone else. I just want to share it with you!"

Reynold added, "Lucas, it's Rebecca's birthday today. Let's not discuss business. You young people should go have fun. No need to stay with. me."

Lucas nodded slightly. "Alright, Mr. Thompson."

Rebecca immediately tried to take Lucas' arm, but Aveline, quick and agile, beat her to it.

Rebecca was so angry she was gnashing her teeth, but with Lucas there, she couldn't show it.

Outside the villa, Rebecca excitedly talked to Lucas about the rose

She stood beside it,

put it on?"

worn by the one who receives it. My job was just to

it on me," Rebecca pouted, grabbing Lucas'

"Rebecca, you should

getting married. Besides, I know you don't really like her. You're only staying with her out of a sense of obligation, which is why you haven't divorced

deserve you. You should end it with her as soon

that Aveline was Lucas'

Her cousin had already told her about Aveline's identity, that she was just an ordinary person who didn't deserve Lucas

with disdain in

understand what it means to have boundaries. My relationship with my wife is none

She felt incredibly wronged. "Lucas, how can you be so harsh with me?

be so kind

aback, not expecting Lucas to say such

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moment, the sound of commotion and noise

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moment

easily attracting attention from the

this remarkable man was devoted

seemed to be a

the beloved one is

are you following us? Who allowed you to come here? Get out now and stop

in thought, Aveline was startled by Rebecca's sudden outburst. Before she could react, Rebecca shoved her

am Mr. Tudor's companion. Naturally, I need to stay with

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