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?

to know exactly

Aveline managed to say, her voice

shut the door, then wrapped his

tinder, igniting into a

intensity was overwhelming, and Aveline found

the

breath came out in ragged gasps, a mix of anticipation and

and rough, but instead, he teased her,

did he move to the

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

world seemed to

she opened her eyes to find herself enveloped in Lucas' strong arms, his warm breath

his arm tightened around

"Are you tired?"

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voice, still heavy with sleep, had a seductive edge that sent a shiver down

to get

Lucas murmured,

and couldn't bear to

determined to get up. She

of letting go, Lucas only held her tighter, his breath growing hotter against her skin. "Keep moving and you'bhave

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consequences."

could feel the change in him, and a

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