Chapter 371

Aveline's body stiffened. She tried to dodge, but his hand clamped around her like a vice, preventing

any escape.

Lucas' kiss grew deeper and more intense, as if he wanted to devour her whole.

Aveline couldn't take it anymore and pinched his waist, only to feel solid muscle beneath her fingers.

Lucas released her and chuckled softly. "Can't handle it already?"

His thumb brushed across her lips, his eyes dark and unfathomable.

Aveline's breathing quickened. "I'm hungry. I want to eat."

"Okay."

Lucas laughed quietly and said, "Wait for me a moment."

He went upstairs and returned about ten minutes later, now dressed in light-colored loungewear, looking more relaxed and less aloof.

They sat in the dining room.

was filled with all

her arrival and had everything

change when she saw the

"Welcome back, my dear

fluttered, but she

Aveline, you know you have to honor the bet, right?" Aveline

grip on her chin tightened slightly. "But what's with this indifferent attitude? Are you dissatisfied? Or do you still want

pulled his fingers away.

said, "Let's clear things up

at him. "I'm afraid if

previously joyful mood turned

you've lost, why are you giving

hadn't brought her

she used

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day, her eyes full of tenderness, as if he

But now?

he saw in her eyes was

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