Aveline replied, "If I don't see her punished with my own eyes, I won't be able to rest."

Hearing this, Maria decided not to press further.

The two of them set off again, returning to the Ninth Mansion, but this time they stayed in the car.

Aveline dialed Lucas's number and said, "I'm back."

"Alright, I'll send someone to get you," Lucas' deep, magnetic voice came through the phone.

Aveline didn't say anything more and ended the call.

About five minutes later, someone approached the car, tapped on the window, and respectfully asked, "Are you Miss Young?"

"Yes, that's me," Aveline responded.

The man said, "Miss Young, please follow me. Mr. Tudor is waiting for you."

Aveline got out of the car and followed the bodyguard.

said, "I won't

can head back. I'll handle the

tomorrow off. Rest at home, don't

a small smile. "Okay, I

the

spotted Lucas on the sofa, with

door opening startled Sophia. She

you doing

with Rina and the others when one of Lucas' bodyguards

said goodbye to Rina and followed the

sweat with excitement. Why had he suddenly asked to see her? Was he finally going

with excitement as she gazed at his handsome face, eagerly awaiting his words.

What was going on?

creeping in, and

Then Aveline walked in.

again? She couldn't shake the feeling that Aveline was there to steal Lucas's

with suspicion

and his eyes darkened as he studied her expression, relieved to see that she seemed more composed.

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