The soft mattress trembled as Lucas' breathing grew heavier.

His voice was husky and strained. "Aveline, when you wake up, you can't deny this happened."

Aveline didn't hear a word he said, her actions frantic as she kissed him with abandon.

Lucas' voice grew even lower and rougher. "If you don't say anything, I'll take that as a yes."

A night of passion ensued.

The next morning.

Aveline opened her eyes and found herself in an unfamiliar place. She jolted upright, her heart racing. The blanket slipped from her shoulders, and a chill spread across her chest. Glancing down, her face instantly turned pale!

Her memory of last night stopped at the moment when Russell had said she had been drugged. She couldn't recall anything beyond that.

But the current situation spoke volumes-had she been with Russell?

Oh, God!

How could this happen?

And yesterday was Russell's wedding day!

She...

size of beads suddenly streaming down her face, her complexion as pale as a sheet. For a moment, all

opened, and a familiar figure

""Why are you crying?"

inside when he saw her sitting there, silent tears streaming down her face. His brows

be that she couldn't accept having slept with him without her consent? Was she so distressed by it

his lips together

looking at Lucas' handsome, sharply

voice was so faint it was barely audible. "It's

fast. I couldn't get you to a hospital in time, so I brought you here instead. If

gripped Lucas' heart, but he had to endure

understand more and more that nothing mattered

around him, breaking down into uncontrollable

stunned. "Aveline, what's

was this?

God it's you,"

who had slept with her, the overwhelming despair lifted

Lucas finally understood why she was

"Do you think

continued to cry, but her emotions

eyes, she asked, "I was drugged. Have they caught

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