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."

morning routine, Aveline came out to find breakfast already delivered by the hotel. They ate together before heading to the hospital. 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,

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

immediately, "Hello,

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"I heard you're back in Arthur Town. What's going

the concern in his tone, Aveline casually replied, "Yes, there's some

Johnson family banquet, he couldn't hide the murderous look in his eyes when

"Really, it's nothing, Russ. Thank you

course, I think of you. You're my

call me. Even though I'm not in

by his words. "Got it,

miss most while being abroad

conversation with another man. Seeing that they had no intention of ending the call, he suddenly reached out, grabbed her chin, and forced her to

her directly on

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