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.

the car, said, "I won't go

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

Rest at home, don't think about anything.

a small smile. "Okay, I

the bodyguard

open, Aveline spotted Lucas on

Sophia. She turned around and, seeing Aveline enter, immediately

you doing

playing games with Rina and the others when one

quickly said goodbye to Rina and followed the

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

whirlwind of thoughts raced through her mind, Sophia sat across from Lucas, her heart pounding with excitement as she gazed at his handsome face, eagerly awaiting his words. But since she had entered the room, he hadn't even glanced

What was going on?

creeping in,

Then Aveline walked in.

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

eyes narrowed with suspicion as she watched Aveline

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

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