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.

in the car, said, "I won't

nodded. "You can head back. I'll handle

"Take tomorrow off. Rest at home, don't think about anything. It's all behind

gave her a small smile.

the bodyguard into

As the door swung open, Aveline spotted Lucas on the sofa, with Sophia

startled Sophia. She turned

you

in the private room playing games with Rina and the others when one of

quickly said goodbye to

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

Sophia sat across from Lucas, her heart pounding with excitement as she gazed at his

What was going on?

unease creeping in,

Then Aveline walked in.

this wretched woman doing here again? She couldn't shake the

with suspicion as she watched

her expression, relieved to see that she seemed more composed. He then addressed the bodyguard at the door. "Bring

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