"That would be too much trouble," Aveline replied calmly, her nonchalant attitude clearly frustrating Aaron, who turned to Lucas, only to see him staring intently at Aveline. "Lucas, you..." Aaron began.

"Is it still the same account number?" Lucas interrupted, getting straight to the point.

Aaron was left speechless.

Really, buddy?

Was that how he wanted to spend his money?

Aaron couldn't help but feel exasperated.

Aveline nodded. "Yes, the same one."

Lucas continued, "I'll have Desmond transfer the money. You'll be in charge of my meals for the next month."

Aveline raised an eyebrow, sensing this agreement might have been made a bit too hastily. Maybe she should have asked for ten million instead. Oh well... Aaron glanced back and forth between the two of them, finally deciding to keep his thoughts to himself.

"Alright, if they're both okay with it, who am I to interfere?" he thought.

Lucas finished all the food Aveline had brought, with no sign of discomfort whatsoever.

Aaron stood with his arms crossed, watching in disbelief. He found it puzzling-Lucas couldn't stomach anyone else's cooking, yet Aveline's was perfectly fine. How interesting.

turned to leave, Lucas kept his eyes on her until

"Lucas, you've completely fallen for

responded calmly, "There's nothing wrong with

weren't you the one who said you didn't care about love

his eyes. "Who said that? I don't

Aaron was speechless.

it and thought, "Now you're playing

bring Lucas his meals, carefully following the doctor's instructions to ensure they were nutritious. Lucas consistently finished everything she brought. About two weeks later, when Aveline arrived around noon, she found

V.ne

looking serious.

from his position as

her and hesitated

me Aveline," she replied

Desmond nodded, "Alright, Madam."

sighed but didn't

lunchbox down

glanced

of the company's name, "Tudor," just as Lucas handed the

do as I instructed; no need to worry about the rest," Lucas

with a nod

Lucas. "You're

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