Why?

Why would Lucas target Gernard?

Aveline couldn't figure it out, no matter how hard she thought.

"What are you thinking about?"

Gernard's voice came from beside her.

Aveline snapped out of her thoughts and shook her head. "Nothing. Let's go."

"Alright."

Gernard responded with a nod.

As they exited the restaurant, his phone suddenly rang. He took it out and saw that it was a call from Juliet. "Hello, Juliet."

As he answered the call, Gernard's tone softened unconsciously.

Juliet's playful voice came through, "Gernard, where are you? I'm so bored. Can I come find you to hang out?"

"Have you had

replied, "Yes, I

back to

any nightlife at all? You're getting older, and Mom and Dad keep pushing you to get married, you know." Gernard chuckled with a mix of helplessness and affection. "It's one thing for Mom and Dad to pressure me, but

fun, and I won't join their team. Otherwise, I'll tell

don't! I'll

"Yay!"

mentioned a place and told her he'd pick her

hanging up, he turned and met Aveline's gaze,

"Would you like to join us? My

prepare for tomorrow's court session." Besides, she knew Juliet, but their relationship wasn't particularly close,

her. "Alright, then. Drive

and bid him

fel

figure, feeling a strange sensation in her heart. Moments

brother like

so abruptly,

Despite seeing countless scenes of happy families before, she had never once felt such a desire. What was going on with

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