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 a faint

"Yes." Aveline nodded.

chuckled softly. "I

about him, but she had forgotten his usual reserve and cunning nature-always causing others to lose out,

skewer before saying, "After I started junior high school, the orphanage director stopped supporting me. I had to collect

me out."

"When I was very young, I saw my mother

she looked at him in shock.

mother's suicide? How much psychological trauma

of his beer. "Your

pressed her lips together.

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

my eldest brother and second brother died

loss for words. His life truly

her beer bottle and

sympathy in her eyes. For some reason, it

didn't know any of this, did

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