Chapter 389

Jackson's face contorted into a forded smile as he turned to Desmond. "Mr. Blake, are you free lately? I'd like to treat you to a meal."

Desmond responded curtly, "I'm not available," dismissing Jackson without a second thought.

Even William had to respect Lucas, so who did Jackson think he was?

Jackson's face turned ashen.

Aveline looked at Maria. "I'll head out now. You should go home. _early too."

Maria nodded. "Take care."

Aveline followed Desmond out of the event. Outside, the night cloaked the surroundings, and a luxurious car waited by the curb. The window rolled down, revealing half of a man's profile. Hel seemed in a good mood, glancing down slightly.

Aveline approached the car and got in, saying, "Thank you for your help."

Lucas turned his eyes toward her, his lips parting slightly. "How do you plan to thank me?"

gaze. Lucas toyed with a

out a cigarette, and placed it between her lips. She took the lighter from. his hand and lit the cigarette, taking a light puff.

handed the cigarette to him.

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window before

trying to merge her into

right here," he whispered

Aveline's body trembled.

wanted to do it here when the car was parked right in front of the

her breathing

She had anticipated that asking for his help would come with conditions, even though, as his wife, leveraging

like

favor was meticulously calculated, with

hint of irony flickered

noticed it

are you

your wife, it's absurd that I have

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