"I don't want it," Aveline refused flatly.

Lucas popped the candy into his own mouth and remarked, "It's not that good."

Aveline just stared at him and said nothing.

If it wasn't good, he could just not eat it!

His little interruption distracted her, and she didn't look back up at Russell on the stage.

With the emcee guiding the ceremony, Rina appeared, dressed in a flowing wedding gown with a veil that obscured her face.

When the moment came for the groom to kiss the bride, Russell lifted the veil and leaned in. Whether he actually kissed her or not was hard to tell.

Regardless, the room erupted into thunderous applause, filled with congratulations and best wishes.

As the ceremony ended, the toasts began.

Aveline's phone vibrated repeatedly. She leaned over to Lucas and said, "I need to go to the restroom."

Lucas looked at her with concern. "Want me to go with you?"

Aveline raised an eyebrow. "Are you insane?"

replied, "I'm worried you might get

arm and quickly shook off his hand, heading

entered, she found Selena

expression clearly stating that if she

He said he wanted me to

Selena quickly grasped the situation

and leave, right? I'm here as Mrs. Tudor. If I walked out now, who knows

agreement. "Just tolerate it for now but make him pay later. If he dared to trick you,

mix of amusement and frustration. "And

punishment enough,

a loss

"Come on, let's head back. I'm sure

you, and Ducas, that sly fox,

them chatted as they left the restroom and returned to their

soon as they sat down, Lucas'

at him. "How did you

need to guess where your mind goes? Were you two talking

"Well,

feel belongs to

uncomfortable if you didn't.

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