"Pfft..." Selena couldn't hold back her laughter, bursting out at Lucas's audacity.

She glanced at Sidney and asked, "Do you think he's dreaming too?"

Sidney offered a faint smile, keeping his reaction subtle.

Lucas ignored the two of them, his intense gaze fixed solely on Aveline.

The elevator doors had closed, and it continued its ascent.

"I never said I'd invite you," Aveline stated firmly.

Lucas' handsome face remained indifferent. "Oh? Well, it's not too late to say it now."

Selena suddenly turned to Sidney and asked, "Are all men this thick-skinned?"

Sidney responded, "Not all of us."

Selena rubbed her chin thoughtfully. "Or maybe it's selective hearing? They just ignore what they don't want to hear."

perhaps because there was some truth to

down, even lifting her chin defiantly. However, Lucas's imposing presence was overwhelming, and despite her initial bravado, Selena soon averted

he was about to say something, but the elevator doors

him without a word, with Selena and Sidney following closely

all entered Aveline's apartment, his expression

Russell wasn't enough;

know how to

...

nudged Aveline's arm. "Babe, has

in exasperation. "You're

I teased him, he'd blush, and his eyes would be glued

trace of sadness flickered in Aveline's eyes. "Like you said, that

got his memory back; it's not like he lost

an idea seemed to strike her, and she widened her eyes. "Oh my gosh! What if his body has been taken over by someone from another world on a mission? And you're his target for the mission?" Aveline was

grinned. "That's how it always goes in those novels, right? How

head. "I don't know how to explain

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