Chapter 267

The call connected, and Aaron's cheeky voice came through.

"Give Selena something to do," Lucas said coldly.

"Hmm?" Aaron asked, puzzled. "What did she do to provoke you? Let me guess, she's advising Aveline to leave you, isn't she?"

Lucas' eyes turned icy. "You're quite perceptive."

Aaron retorted, "Hey, you're asking me for a favor. Could you at least be a bit more polite?"

"Oh, you're really perceptive."

Aaron sighed. "Fine, fine. I know I'll never hear a kind word from you, but don't worry. I'll take care of it."

Lucas acknowledged, "Keep an eye on things over there too."

"Don't worry, everything's under control," Aaron reassured.

"Good."

Lucas needed his arm re-bandaged and to receive injections. Aveline couldn't bear to watch, turning her face away when the bandages were removed. Lucas stared at her, his lips pressed into a

the hospital, her phone rang. She looked at the screen and saw it was Russell

immediately, "Hello,

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came through, "I heard you're back in Arthur Town.

his tone, Aveline casually replied, "Yes, there's some business to take care of

up? At the Johnson family banquet, he couldn't

it's nothing, Russ. Thank you for

I think of you. You're my only female friend, after

just call me. Even though I'm not

touched by his words. "Got

most while being abroad is your

they had no intention of ending the call, he suddenly reached out, grabbed her chin,

her directly

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