Chapter 458

Aveline struggled even more fiercely. "Lucas, get off me!"

But Lucas didn't move. He didn't apply much force to her hand, just held her tighter, his breath growing heavier.

Aveline's face flushed deeply as his heavy breathing near her ear stimulated her nerves. She turned her head and bit his shoulder.

Lucas grunted, his breath becoming even more erratic.

After a long while...

He carried her to the bathroom, looking at the marks on her nightgown, his eyes darkened, though his handsome face remained indifferent.

"I'm not crippled. I can wash myself," Aveline said coldly.

Lucas stared at her for a moment before turning to leave.

The moment the door closed, Aveline ripped off the nightgown and threw it straight into the trash. She finished washing up and put on a bathrobe, relieved to find Lucas was not in the bedroom when she returned.

After changing clothes, she went downstairs. The butler said, "Ma'am, breakfast is ready."

"Okay," Aveline replied, heading directly to the dining room.

Lucas came in, he saw she had already

not fully recovered. You don't need

or fallen into a fever. Why shouldn't I go to work? Should

knew how to infuriate

sudden drop in temperature around her, Aveline ignored him and

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could suddenly go deaf. What had he just heard? Was the relationship between

number. In a cold voice, he

and asked with a smile, "You don't look too well. Are you feeling unwell?" Aveline gave a faint smile. "Just

Some

Aveline nodded. "Okay."

her own condition and didn't think it would affect her work, so she

lunch. Her phone/ rang, and she saw it

"Hello?"

cheerfully said, "Guess who

Aveline was puzzled.

This handsome guy looks really good, but unfortunately, he's not interested in me at

was still confused.

guy who saved you at the Grand

you've forgotten him,

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