Chapter 541

How ridiculous.

All the plans she had carefully crafted, all the strategies she'd designed to punish others, had ended up being futile-like punching into thin air.

Weak and ineffective.

Even her anger felt useless because she was up against Lucas.

She couldn't possibly fight against him!

If he wanted, he could block every path she tried to take.

It had been that way with Bobby before, and now it was the same with Sophia.

What kind of person had she been entangled with for so long?

Aveline's gaze grew distant as she stared blankly into the darkness ahead, which seemed like an endless abyss slowly engulfing her.

Russell grasped her hand. "Aveline, are you okay?"

"I... I'm fine," Aveline murmured, her lips trembling slightly.

She was fine-of course, she was fine. It was just another failure, nothing more. It didn't matter.

Silent tears slipped down her cheeks, leaving a cold trail in their wake. She reached up to touch her face, and when she looked down, her fingers were wet with glistening tears. Why cry?

was there to cry

have

could never figure out his

dare to

Ha, how laughable!

herself, but for some reason, the tears only flowed faster, finally merging into an

crossed Russell's eyes. He gently wiped

sniffled. "Russ, I'm fine. Let's

a hoarse voice,

him deeply to see

he hadn't done this, she would never be

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were divorced, and even though she had endured countless disappointments, there was still a place in her heart reserved

outcome Russell wanted to

hurt but he

At Maple Garden.

out of the car and smiled faintly at Russell. "Russ, I'm heading in. I'm not in

as he gazed at her. "No need

for you, I might still be clinging to illusions.

Illusions?

What illusions?

Illusions about Lucas?

gaze slightly, feeling reassured that his plan

walk you up," Russell

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