Chapter 259

The next day.

As Aveline's eyes fluttered open, she found herself face-to-face with a man's well-defined chest. Her gaze widened in sudden realization.

She quickly sat up, taking in her unfamiliar surroundings. This wasn't her room-it was the master bedroom!

What was going on?

How did she end up in the master bedroom?

She hastily looked down at her clothes, finding them intact, and felt no soreness or discomfort in her body, which made her sigh in relief.

"What are you worried about?"

A hoarse, slightly lazy voice sounded just then.

Aveline turned her head to see Lucas half-squinting his eyes, looking like he had just woken up, his whole demeanor exuding casual laziness. "Why am I in your room?"

Lucas laughed and said, "I was going to ask you the same question. Why are you in my room?"

He slowly sat up, the quilt sliding off, revealing the open neckline of his robe and the firm muscles underneath.

sneak into my room because you were

darkened. "Even if I were lonely,

threw off the quilt, intending to get

in the next second, he grabbed her arm and pulled her back

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face turned stormy. "Not me? Then who? Russell or

looked at his now cold face and mocked, "Who I seek has nothing to do with

sure you know just how

leaned

immediately struggled, but her hand accidentally brushed his left arm, making him grunt in pain

onto her.

trying

gritted teeth sounded in her

realizing she might have gone too far, and said, You shouldn't

didn't respond, continuing to press down on her heavily. He was like a mountain, too much for Aveline to bear. She pushed against

his lips brushing her face as he did. He stared

wouldn't irritate him

Aveline muttered, getting out of bed and leaving the

the sink, she couldn't help but wonder how she ended up in his room. She remembered being unable to sleep last night and having some

definitely needed to be more mindful about

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