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?"

her mind - the waiter who'd rushed out just in time to stop Barbara from

before her. She'd been too shaken that day to get a good look at the waiter's face, but now

man before her resembled

man shook his head.

eyes. She smiled apologetically, "Sorry, I mistook you

said nothing and

watched his departing figure, still feeling a sense of familiarity. But since he denied it,

not to walk anymore, she took out her phone to call a ride. She hadn't expected someone to be speeding in this area; it was really

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

wanted her to put on a show with

didn't make any moves? What if their guess was wrong from the start? Aveline's mind was

divorced Lucas and didn't want to have too

act with him, it would inevitably lead

what

At Maple Garden.

Sophia 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 to

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