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

nodded. "You can head

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

her a small smile. "Okay,

the

Lucas on the sofa, with Sophia seated across

the door opening startled Sophia. She

are you doing

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

to Rina and followed

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

excitement as she gazed at his handsome face, eagerly awaiting his words. But since she had entered the room, he hadn't even glanced at her,

What was going on?

in, and her earlier excitement

Then Aveline walked in.

doing here again? She couldn't shake the

with suspicion as

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

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