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

have known

could never figure out

did she even dare to think she could

Ha, how laughable!

herself, but for some reason, the tears only

of pain crossed Russell's eyes. He gently wiped her face with

I'm fine.

with a hoarse voice,

see

he hadn't done this, she would never be

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though she had endured countless disappointments, there was still a place in

wasn't the outcome Russell wanted

so sad and hurt but he would

At Maple Garden.

smiled faintly at Russell. "Russ, I'm heading in. I'm not in the best shape today, but I'll treat you to a meal

car, frowning as he gazed at her. "No need to treat me. Just take care

"If it weren't for you, I

Illusions?

What illusions?

Illusions about Lucas?

slightly, feeling reassured that his plan

me walk you up,"

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