Chapter 264

Lucas said, "It's more interesting to hear it from you."

Aveline suddenly smiled. "Alright, how about this: I tell you something about me, and you tell me something about you. Deal?"

Lucas saw the bright, playful look in her eyes and nodded. "Deal."

Aveline promptly stood up. "We should get some drinks for our stories, otherwise, it won't be fun."

Lucas watched as Aveline eagerly fetched the drinks, his gaze

deepening. Remembering her behavior when drunk, he chose not to stop her.

She soon returned with a pack of beer, placing a bottle in front of him and one in front of herself. She opened hers and took a sip, closing her eyes briefly. "That's the taste!" Lucas opened his can and took a sip, a rare hint of warmth softening his sharp features.

Aveline began, "I grew up in an orphanage."

She raised an eyebrow at Lucas.

that it?" he asked with

"Yes." Aveline nodded.

softly. "I once lost

She had hoped to uncover something significant about him, but she had forgotten his usual reserve and cunning nature-always causing others to

orphanage director

me out."

slightly. "When I was very young,

fluttered as she looked at him in

had witnessed his mother's suicide? How much psychological

sip of his beer. "Your

her lips together.

the orphanage director kicked me out. I came here to work, and

my eldest brother and

loss for words. His life truly

up her beer bottle and clinked

eyebrow, noticing the sympathy in her eyes. For some

suddenly asked, "You didn't know any of

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