Chapter 524

Chapter 524

"If you beg me, I might agree to keep up the act," the man's clear voice rang out behind her.

Aveline paused, her tone cold. "I'd rather die."

He wanted her to beg him? In his dreams!

Lucas chuckled softly. "So full of pride. Think about everything you've been through: a man like Darren constantly trying to kill you, Sophia scheming against you at every turn. Who else might come after you? How much longer can you endure? Dying sounds easy, but do you really have the courage to go through with it?"

His words struck her heart like a hammer, breaking down her resolve

Her steps slowed, and she clenched her bag tightly.

She was unwilling to give up.

Otherwise, she wouldn't have contacted Lucas today.

Did she really dare to die? How could she, with so many things left undone?

Aveline closed her eyes, knowing that stepping back meant endless entanglement with him. He could easily walk away, but what about her? In the end, wouldn't she still be left battered and bruised? Fighting alone or relying on him seemed to lead to the same outcome.

offer. If you walk out that door today, I promise you'll never see me

He meant every word.

her lip hard, closing her eyes once more. When she opened

keeping up the agreement because it had its benefits, now I realize I don't need it. Standing by your side isn't any different

raised an eyebrow, his interest piqued by

what to expect. With them, who knows how much worse

flashed with determination. "I'd rather face the unknown than stay in a place where I'm constantly reminded

the door is always open for you

once more and walked out,

spoke, "You're just as vile

turned and

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Chapter 524

body intensified, causing his brow to furrow. Why did it hurt so much? He closed

she felt a weight lifted from her chest. She took out her phone and called

voice was somewhat cold when

and asked, "How about I cook dinner, and you come

long silence on the

her phone tightened. "And I'll also make some

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