He held her there for a long time, just embracing her, before finally letting her go.
When Aveline's feet touched the ground, the surreal feeling slowly faded. Her breathing remained unsteady, and her body felt weak, too drained to push him away.
Lucas kept his grip on her until she was steady on her feet, then released her. His eyes, dark as the night, lingered on her for a long moment, but he said nothing before turning and leaving the room. The crisp scent that clung to him faded as he walked away.
Aveline, nearly drained of all energy, emerged from the bathroom. As she sat on the edge of the bed, her emotions gradually settled.
She thought...
"Ave!" Selena's voice called out suddenly.
She rushed in, and seeing Aveline sitting on the bed, quickly asked, "I just saw Lucas leave. It looked like he'd been drinking, and his clothes were a mess. He didn't do anything to you, did he?"
As she spoke, her gaze landed on Aveline's face, instantly noticing her swollen, kiss-bruised lips.
"Oh... this..." Selena pointed at her lips, "He really went all out, huh?"
Aveline was speechless.
The complex and heavy feelings she'd been grappling with evaporated the moment she heard Selena's words.
do anything," Aveline replied. "What about you? Didn't
up early and decided to head back. I didn't like the thought of you being home alone, so I came to keep you company. But wow, if I'd come back just a bit sooner, would I have walked in on something I shouldn't
gave her a silent, pointed
immediately backtracked, "Okay, okay, I'm sorry! Don't be mad, beautiful Ave. I
skincare, but as she looked in the mirror, her eyes couldn't
demeanor, she felt a strange sense of
as if her insistence on divorcing him meant that no
How could that be?
friends and family-she was just
herself not to dwell on those thoughts any
before the court
finalize the details for the courtroom. By the time they finished, it
making her feel cozy. She headed towards her car, got in, and fastened her seatbelt. Suddenly, every haipon her body stood
"Drive."
raspy male voice came
rearview mirror but could only see a figure sitting in the back, wearing a black hat and mask,
who are you?" she stammered, her
be terrified to suddenly find someone in their
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