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.

still in the car, said, "I won't go in

head back.

at home, don't think

a small smile. "Okay,

the

guest room section of the Ninth Mansion. As the door swung open, Aveline spotted Lucas on the

of the door opening startled Sophia. She turned

you doing

been in the private room playing games with Rina and the others when one of Lucas' bodyguards

to Rina

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

heart pounding with excitement as she gazed at his handsome face, eagerly awaiting his words. But since she had entered

What was going on?

unease creeping in, and her earlier

Then Aveline walked in.

doing here again? She

suspicion as

as he studied her expression, relieved to see that she seemed more composed. He then addressed the bodyguard at

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