Aveline moved to the side, picking up a baseball bat from the corner, her eyes fixed intently on the door.

The person made another attempt to enter the passcode, and again got it wrong!

Her expression darkened further. It seemed she would need to install a security camera at the entrance to see what was happening outside. After one more failed attempt, there was finally silence.

Aveline pulled out her phone and sent a message to Baron.

"There seems to be someone at my door. Can you discreetly come up and check?"

Baron replied, "On my way, Mrs. Tudor!"

With Baron's reply, she waited quietly.

About ten minutes later, there was a soft knock at the door.

"It's me."

Lucas' deep, magnetic voice came from the other side.

Aveline froze for a moment before walking over to open the door.

silk pajamas, his short hair slightly tousled.

here?"

called for

"Are you

shook her head. "Whoever it was

There are signs someone

why are they targeting me

been Darren, but he was already locked up, facing a life in

"Not clear yet but staying here isn't safe anymore. Have you thought about finding

"I'll look at some

place in Cloudflare City is the Tudor Estate. You could stay there. Don't worry,

you decide to go back, how

openly, "but Aveline, safety comes

think about it," she

which somehow made her less resistant

into the

It didn't make much sense.

I need to get some rest," Aveline said, stifling

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