Aveline froze.

This was the main street, bustling with people...

If she kept struggling, Lucas just might do exactly what he'd threatened!

Her expression instantly turned cold, but she stopped resisting.

Lucas' lips curled in satisfaction as he held her hand and continued down the street.

After a while, Aveline asked coldly, "How long do you plan to keep this up?"

Lucas glanced at her. "A lifetime."

Aveline shot back, "In your dreams."

But his eyes were serious. "I'm not dreaming. I'm telling you the truth. I intend to hold your hand like this and walk with you for the rest of my life."

Aveline decided to stop looking at him altogether.

The aroma from a street vendor filled the air, making Aveline's stomach growl. She headed straight over.

Her eyes lit up

blue cheese, glanced at him, and said,

her hand, clearly perplexed, but he released her. "How can

Plus, once I'm done, the smell will be all over me.

face grew even darker, but he

a

a shop selling

refusing to enter, his expression so dark it looked like

mind of times past. She had always loved these foods, and he

Lucas

glanced up

you come in? I thought you were

stare was icy. "Just

a smile. Seeing him so uncomfortable made her

food, Aveline's scent had become quite a complex mix. S stretched out

she pointed to her lips. "Or maybe

Lucas stared at her.

definitely doing

make a move, a look of triumph flashed in her eyes, and she turned to walk away. If she'd known this tactic would work so well, she would

her retreating figure for a long while before finally stepping forward

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