Chapter 557

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Aveline stood still, not moving an inch.

Lucas let out a cold laugh, pulling her back onto the bed, his heavy body pinning her down, his hot breath washing over her.

But Aveline remained unresponsive.

Just as his breath was only inches from her cheek, Lucas suddenly stopped, staring into her overly cold eyes. An inexplicable sense of defeat washed over him.

The air between them grew thick and tense.

Noticing his hesitation, Aveline shoved him aside and got out of bed. "Lucas, maybe all you're interested in is my body. But what if my body won't react to you anymore? What if nothing you do can stir me anymore?"

She walked to the door, glancing back at him. "How defeated would you feel if that happened?"

mocking smile, she left the

leaned against the headboard, his face dark and stormy,

Her

Ridiculous!

knew exactly how sensitive she was-he had a

scene, the more he reflected on it, the more his expression

struggled fiercely,

the bedroom, Aveline had already finished breakfast and was sitting on the couch in

to talk,"

out another cold laugh. "Talk about

you plan to keep

Lucas raised an eyebrow, seemingly surprised

"I've been thinking. My constant running and hiding only seem to intrigue you more, and it even puts those around me in danger. So, how about this? Name your terms. I'll do my best to meet them, and

gripping her chin. As he stared into her cold, indifferent eyes, a hint of amusement flickered

are you giving in to me

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