Seeing the displeasure on her face, Lucas' lips curved into a faint smile.

"What's wrong? Don't want to go? Not in the mood to offer your congratulations?"

Aveline took a deep breath and said, "Let's go."

They were already here was turning back even an option?

Besides, she had already promised Lucas she would come. If she walked away now, he might not show up to finalize the divorce once the cooling-off period ended.

For the sake of the divorce papers, she had to endure it!

Lucas' smile widened as the doorman stepped forward to open the car door.

He got out first.

Russell, the new heir of the Skyler Group, marrying Rina, the heiress of the Johnson family-a wedding like this was nothing short of a spectacle. It was the event of the century. Media reporters with their cameras and equipment were stationed all around, waiting for the best shots.

As soon as Lucas appeared, the crowd erupted in excitement!

He was the rising star of Cloudflare City's elite circles, known for his sharp methods that had been the talk of the town. Everyone was curious to see what the real Lucas was like.

Under the rapid burst of flashing cameras, Lucas turned and extended his hand toward the car. A delicate, fair hand rested in his palm, and he gently closed his fingers around it. Then, a woman with a beautifully crafted makeup look, elegant and poised, stepped out of the car.

The cameras clicked furiously.

first time facing such a scene, and instinctively,

his arm and whispered, "Don't

her breathing, maintaining a perfectly measured smile on

at the entrance greeted them respectfully and invited them

lobby, away from the blinding flashes, Aveline

was already waiting by the elevator, and they were escorted

on the seventh floor. When the elevator doors opened, members of the

a few

when they saw Lucas. They chatted briefly before inviting him further

Lucas was, of course, seated at a table

filled the

glancing around but seeing no sign

her gaze

the lights in the banquet hall suddenly

spotlight then illuminated the entrance as the ornately carved doors swung open. Russell's

her lips together

with the lights focused on him, he didn't seem to notice

small clutch buzzed twice. She looked down and pulled out her phone to see a message from

dear, I see you! Didn't you say you weren't coming? Sneaking around behind

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