Zachary smiled wryly. "Never mind, just follow your own instincts and decide for yourself."

Aveline watched the children playing, falling deep into thought.

What did she really want?

The truth was, she did want to know what kind of people her biological parents were.

So, maybe she should dig deeper, take a look, and see where it led.

Who knows? Perhaps she was destined to have parents after all.

Once she made up her mind, the uncertainty faded away.

That evening, after taking a shower, she sent a message to Lucas.

"I have something to discuss with you. Can you come over?"

It hadn't even been five minutes before there was a knock on her door.

Aveline got up, took a deep breath, and opened the door.

Before she could say anything, Lucas leaned in, cupped her face, and kissed her.

Her body stiffened, but she didn't resist.

After all, she had asked him to come over to talk about this, hadn't she?

know

the door," Aveline managed to say, her voice

wrapped

tinder, igniting into a fierce blaze in

was overwhelming, and Aveline found herself struggling to

the edge of the bed, where

breath came out in ragged gasps, a mix of

rough, but instead, he teased

her body responded did

her ear as he kissed her earlobe and whispered, "Aveline, I just want to make you happy." Aveline closed her

seemed to

eyes to find herself enveloped in Lucas' strong arms, his warm

shifted slightly, and his

"Are you tired?"

AQUMS

with sleep, had a seductive edge

replied, "I need to get up

Lucas murmured, unwilling to

moments and

Aveline was determined to get up. She shifted again, trying to

held her tighter, his breath growing hotter against her skin.

Ov

consequences."

feel the change in him, and a flush of red

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