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.

there in silk pajamas, his short hair slightly tousled. His face was handsome, and his eyes were

here?"

had called for Baron, not

asked, "Are

her head. "Whoever it

"I checked. There are signs someone was here. Aveline,

And why are

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

clear yet but staying here isn't safe anymore. Have you thought

moment. "I'll look at some

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

house. If you

admitted openly,

think about it,"

as before, which somehow made her less resistant to the idea. She even

into the

the divorce. It didn't make much sense. Living in his house after the divorce? What would

whoever it was has already left, you should go too. I need to get some rest," Aveline said, stifling a yawn. Dark circles shadowed her eyes; it was

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