Even now, he was still trying to threaten her. Did he really think she would be afraid?

"No problem."

Gernard smiled slightly and then turned to the balcony to make a phone call.

Selena excitedly grabbed Aveline's hand. "My dear, you're about to be free!"

Aveline smiled and glanced at Lucas.

His eyes were lowered, his face still as handsome and sharp as ever, exuding a cold and icy aura. No one knew what he was thinking at that moment.

Just then, the doorbell rang.

It was the hotel staff delivering the food.

Selena got up to help, setting the dishes on the dining table before walking over to support Aveline.

"Come on, let's eat."

"Mm," Aveline responded.

Russell also walked over, carefully observing Aveline's expression.

Fortunately, the dining area was just a few steps away. Once Aveline sat down, she glanced at the others and said, "No need to fuss, come and join me."

Selena pulled out the chair next to her, about to sit down, but in the next second, she was pushed aside.

directly beside

"Hey, you-"

over, and glared at Lucas, wanting to drag him

unaffected by the hostile atmosphere. He took out his utensils, glanced at the dishes on the table, and then immediately placed some

eyebrow at the scene.

composed. "It's not about rushing. She's my wife, this is my home. Why should I be a guest in

at a loss

see that no one wants you here? How can you

remained unfazed. "Why should I care what you all think? Who do

turned sour, clearly

Lucas and said in a calm tone, "Didn't you come here to

we've talked about it, you can

curled his lips into a smile. "But I'm hungry, and there's food here. Why

his eyes, Aveline

how much they showed their dislike,

No one knew.

short while,

mountain, filled

already

e dishes.

to frown.

"Alright."

at her plate and, without further ado, began

closed her eyes

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