"You!"

Selena glared at him, her anger boiling over, but she couldn't find the words to respond.

He was insufferable to the extreme!

She glanced at Aveline and noticed the slight frown on her face, a sign that she was uncomfortable. Deciding not to escalate the situation further, Selena stepped back, her expression filled with frustration as she watched Lucas.

Lucas brought the spoon to Aveline's lips. She looked at him for a moment, said nothing, and then took a bite.

There was no point in punishing her own body.

Seeing that she didn't refuse, a flicker of emotion passed through Lucas' eyes.

Aveline had just woken up, and she didn't have much appetite. After eating a little, she said, "I'm full."

Lucas then cleared the small table and gently lowered the bed.

"You..."

He started to say something.

But Aveline simply closed her eyes, clearly not interested in talking to him.

Lucas pressed his lips together, his expression darkening, a heavy tension hanging in the air around him.

Selena huffed, feeling a sense of satisfaction.

Lucas help without giving him any attention

...

the afternoon, Russell also came

deeply furrowed as he gazed at her. "If I had known this would happen, I would never have let you leave

"It's not your fault. I wasn't

out this way. What do you plan to do next?" Aveline's eyes filled with uncertainty.

She really didn't know.

They weren't divorced.

were

her hospital bed, staring blankly at the ceiling. The future felt like a vast, empty chasm What was she supposed to do

wanted to leave, to be free

let's not think about all that now. The most important thing is to focus on getting

his expression growing more serious. "Do

frowned slightly,

the Cooper family, the wealthiest family in Larbor City. He's here, apparently, to discuss a collaboration with the Tudor Group." Aveline blinked.

"Yeah,

arrange a marriage with the Tudors. It's surprising-someone like him

was the Thompson family, and now

remained impassive. "But since I'm still married to him, no matter who wants

her with concern. "Aveline, you could file for divorce. I

shook her head. "No,

mess. She didn't want to owe him

thoughts. He sighed, exasperated. "Why won't you ever listen

feeling a bit

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