"You're insane!"

A trace of fear appeared in Aveline's eyes, completely unprepared for how far Lucas would go in his madness.

Lucas noticed the shift in her emotions, and a fleeting complexity crossed his deep gaze. He leaned in closer, kissing her lips with a tender intimacy, as if they were lovers lost in the moment.

But the more gentle he was, the more Aveline's fear grew, trembling from deep within her soul.

Suddenly, she pushed him away.

Lucas didn't get angry; instead, he stared at her lips, as if still savoring the moment.

Aveline steadied herself and asked, "Why did you help Sophia?"

"Hmm?"

Lucas paused at her question, and after a brief thought, he realized she must have misunderstood something related to what Brian had done.

So, she was acting this way because she thought he helped Sophia?

"I didn't help her," Lucas replied calmly.

looked at him with disdain, unable to believe he

what you've done. I

slightest. He remained

taunts.

his voice steady.

momentarily at

said,

laugh, as if he'd heard something ridiculous.

me is you."

What exactly did he mean

wasn't it Sophia who saved him? What about

someone going so far as to harm themselves just

glanced at him. "Aren't you exactly that

right," Lucas nodded. "When you think about it, she

Aveline remained silent.

alike in that way are destined

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you."

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