"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."

silent this time, perhaps because there

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

of disdain flickered in Lucas' eyes as he was about to say something, but the elevator

past him without a word, with Selena and Sidney following

all entered Aveline's

enough;

certainly know how

...

nudged Aveline's arm. "Babe, has he always been this

exasperation. "You're

I remember, he wasn't like this before. Back then, if I teased him, he'd blush, and his eyes would

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

it's not like he lost the memories

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 speechless for a second before she

in those novels, right? How else do

know how to explain it, and I don't want to

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