Chapter 542

Aveline paused for a moment, her grip on the phone tightening slightly as she responded in a dry voice, "I don't think I ever said he loved me."

Sasha seemed to sigh on the other end. "Aveline, we've lost."

Aveline closed her eyes briefly before saying, "I'm sorry, Miss Winter, for dragging you into this. If you've suffered any losses because of me, please don't hesitate to let me know." Sasha let out a bitter laugh. "No, there's no loss. I chose to work with you willingly, so I'll bear whatever consequences come."

Aveline fell silent for a moment. Neither of them had expected things to turn out this way.

She could never have imagined that Lucas would step in to help Sophia.

Why?

That question had been nagging at her all along.

Why would he help Sophia?

Right now, Aveline felt an overwhelming urge to confront Lucas, to ask him what he really meant by all of this.

Sasha's voice broke through her thoughts. "Aveline, I need to take care of things on my end. Let's stay in touch if there are any further developments." "Alright."

Aveline remained

words kept echoing in her

really love

ever

past year, recalling every little detail. One thing she was sure of- before Lucas regained his memory, he had loved

after he

she couldn't be certain if he loved her

He probably didn't.

could he do things that hurt

fridge. She opened it, took out a bottle of cold water, twisted off the cap, and drank it in large

felt a

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had she

happened, how could she still be

How utterly ridiculous!

held the water bottle and returned to the sofa, sitting

that things had come to this, she realized she had no power to

The next day.

out of her room, heading to the elevator. She pressed the button for the lower floor and

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