Aaron looked puzzled. "What's going on?"

Lucas frowned. "I don't know. Just the smell of that food makes me want to vomit."

Aaron stroked his chin thoughtfully. "I'll have someone prepare a meal and bring it over. Let's see how you react to that." Lucas didn't refuse, just closed his eyes wearily.

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At Maple Garden, Aveline and Selena finished lunch and then settled in the living room to play video games.

"Help me, please! I need backup!"

"Ah, we both died!"

"How is this jungle player so overpowered?"

Selena's constant cries of frustration filled the room. Every time they lost a game, she'd collapse on the couch, only to bounce back with renewed determination when the next round started. Aveline, on the other hand, remained calm and steady, her performance consistently average.

Just then, her phone rang. Since she was in the middle of a game, she put it on speaker and continued playing while answering.

"Hello?"

Aaron's voice came through. "Aveline, I need a favor."

Selena immediately leaned in and teased, "You know, Aveline charges a hefty appearance fee. Can you afford it?"

to Aveline, not you. Be

in, "Selena's got a

and bring it to the hospital? I'll pay whatever it

gritted his teeth.

"Alright," Aveline agreed.

pass that up! Especially since it was coming out of Lucas'

got up and headed to

Selena followed her.

going to cook for

glanced at Selena. "Where else could you

had to admit,

fine. For that kind of money, I

both vegetarian and easy to digest.

Lucas' room were open, and he looked worse than

she entered. "This

on?"

sighed. "He's been vomiting at the smell of food-doesn't matter if it's from a restaurant or homemade

too exhausted to

her. When he saw how basic the meal was, he couldn't help but grimace.

"You didn't have to hire

Aaron was speechless.

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