Aveline was startled and turned to look, but she only saw the shadow of the speeding motorcycle gradually disappearing from view.

"Thank you," she said, turning back to the person who had grabbed her.

When she saw his face she was slightly taken aback.

"You're welcome," the young man replied.

He was tall and lean, wearing a mask that revealed only his eyes. His bangs naturally fell over his forehead, partially obscuring his stern expression.

Aveline was momentarily dazed. This man looked like Lucas!

The man turned to leave.

"Wait!" Aveline quickly blocked his path, hesitantly asking, "Have we met somewhere before?"

The man, still wearing the mask, spoke in a muffled voice that revealed no emotion. He shook his head. "No, I don't know you."

Aveline asked, "Did you work part-time as a waiter at the Tudor residence?"

who'd rushed out just in time to stop Barbara from tumbling off the

standing before her. She'd been too shaken

her resembled

shook his

smiled apologetically, "Sorry, I mistook you for someone

man said nothing

a sense of familiarity. But since

a ride. She

arrived, Aveline got in, her mind preoccupied with what Lucas

her to put on a show with

if the other party didn't make any moves? What if their guess was wrong

had already divorced Lucas and didn't want to have too many

with him,

what she wanted

At Maple Garden.

stopped her, barely concealing her disgust, and asked, "Do you know there's a new woman around Lucas?" Aveline's expression turned colder. "I've divorced him. Whether he has one woman or ten around him has nothing

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