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.

in front of a food truck selling blue cheese. Her eyes lit up with interest as she eagerly ordered a portion, and the sharp, tangy

at him, and said, "Let go, I'm about to

her hand, clearly perplexed, but he released her. "How can you eat that stuff?

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

darker, but he stayed silent, continuing to

a plate

into a shop

expression so dark it looked like it might

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

moment's hesitation, Lucas walked

the pasta when she glanced up

"Why did you come in? I thought

was

lips curved into a smile. Seeing him so uncomfortable made

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

she pointed to her lips.

Lucas stared at her.

was definitely doing

and she turned to walk away. If she'd known this tactic would work so well,

retreating figure for a long while

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