Chapter 406

The police checked the documents and, confirming they were genuine, said to Lucas, "Take your wife home. She shouldn't drink so much; it's not good. for her health." "Alright," Lucas responded indifferently.

The two policemen left.

Sidney stood to the side, a faint look of embarrassment on his handsome. face. "Sorry, I didn't know you were her husband. In that case, please take her home."

Lucas shot him a cold glance before carrying Aveline into the elevator.

Aveline continued to struggle.

"Let go, let go of me..."

Holding her, Lucas looked at her flushed face, his mood particularly foul. He gave her a sharp slap on the bottom. Aveline, you better behave!"

In her drunken state, Aveline didn't even feel the slap.

The elevator doors slowly closed as Aveline, half-squinting, looked utterly intoxicated.

Lucas' face was grim. If he hadn't come here, would she not have gone home tonight? Had she found herself another young man?

A cold wind blew as they exited No. 9 Mansion, causing Aveline to shiver and instinctively snuggle closer to him.

cold eyes watched her, and

seek his warmth when she was cold, forgetting how she had pushed him away

seat but kept her on his lap,

the car and headed towards Tudor

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the scent of alcohol. Her fingers clutched Lucas' shirt, creating several wrinkles in

"Let me go...

kept murmuring

grew even darker. Did

state, she refused to be held by

her, as

Lu, they made

in his embrace,

stiffened, his expression darkening further. "What

after that single sentence, Aveline fell asleep, her cheeks

Lucas' brow furrowed tightly.

Made her drink?

Who dared?

phone and dialed Desmond's number, giving a terse command, "Investigate where

"Yes, sir."

At Tudor Mansion.

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