"Alright.

The server nodded and turned away.

Selena glanced between Lucas and Aveline, resting her chin on one hand. "I have a rather bold suspicion right now."

Aveline looked at her, puzzled. "What is it?"

Selena replied, "They did this on purpose."

Aveline blinked, but quickly realized what she meant by "on purpose."

Both of them had arrived at the restaurant just moments before the men showed up. It was hard to believe it wasn't deliberate. Besides, why would they choose a barbecue place for their gathering? There were countless high-end restaurants, private dining spots, and star- rated hotels they could have chosen.

Aveline thought it over but didn't say much.

Selena sighed softly. "Great, now they're right next to us. We can't talk freely anymore."

Aveline replied, "Since when did you start talking behind people's backs? Weren't you always the type to say it directly to their faces?"

slightly. "Is it the same now? With the Tudor Group at the center of controversy, if Lucas decides to push you out there, you'll become everyone's target. Don't doubt it; he would definitely

around them drop several degrees. She glanced over at the next table, indifferent, and curled her lips. "There are too many people online these days in poor mental states. What if someone

are unnecessary. The Tudor Group will undoubtedly come up with

shrugged. "Let's hope

"If things were really spiraling out of control,

and blinked,

Aveline kept quiet.

Stop trying to stir things up and

in, "Why are you butting in while the ladies are

family. If you talk to me like that, be careful. I might curse you

him behind his back;

Lucas was speechless.

chin in a challenging manner, as if daring

moment, the sharp

of Lucas's face went blank, then he turned to Aveline, his deep voice carrying a hint of grievance, "Did you

Aaron's mouth twitched.

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