Russell's fingers tightened around his wine glass, but his handsome, refined face maintained a flawless smile.

"I'm glad you both could make it. Thank you for the well wishes," he said, preparing to move on to the next table.

"Wait, my wife hasn't spoken yet," Lucas interjected, stopping them in their tracks.

Now, there was no way to leave. With everyone's eyes on them, making a scene would surely become the talk of Cloudflare City.

Aveline exhaled a quiet sigh, lifted her glass, and looked at Russell and Rina. "Wishing you both a happy marriage and that all your dreams come true." "Thank you," Rina responded cheerfully, her voice sweet.

In Rina's mind, as long as Aveline was with Lucas, she posed no threat.

There was no need to target Aveline anymore.

If Lucas liked Aveline, there was no harm in acting friendly around her.

Lucas turned his gaze to Russell. "So, what do you think? Did my wife say it well?"

Aveline felt her patience fraying.

man insane?"

her fingers. He deliberately tensed up, making it impossible for her to get a good grip. So

gaze lingered on Aveline for a moment before he nodded.

that, he and Rina moved on to the next

Finally, it was over.

to Lucas and whispering harshly, "You did that on purpose, didn't you?

want you both to see clearly-you two aren't right for each other." Aveline fought the urge to roll her eyes and chose to ignore him.

it, she focused

the banquet, the celebration shifted to a lively

and naturally, Russell and Rina were

being pregnant and unable to dance, the rest

wedding, but Lucas had other plans. He grabbed her hand and pulled her toward the dance floor! "Do you know how to dance?" Lucas asked, holding her hand

bit tired. I just want to go back and

over yet. Wouldn't it be

already achieved what you came here for. Why do

could that be? I

now, were

was doing this on

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