"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?"

might get lost or

up her arm and quickly shook off

entered, she found Selena already

her expression clearly stating that if she didn't get a reasonable

by Lucas. He said he wanted me to accompany him somewhere, and I had no idea it was Russell's

what a sneaky guy!" Selena quickly grasped the situation and

turn around and leave, right? I'm here as Mrs. Tudor. If

him pay later. If he dared

"And what consequences could I possibly impose

hugs, no kisses-that's punishment enough,

a loss for words for

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

and Ducas, that

as they left the restroom

soon as they sat down, Lucas' gaze landed on Aveline's

you know I went

you two talking

shrugged. "Well, whenever together,

feel belongs

uncomfortable if you didn't.

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