Chapter 859

Selena listened, wide-eyed, to Aveline's story. When she finally put down her cup, her face was full of concern. "What about your eyes? Are they completely healed now?" Aveline nodded. "Thanks to Leo. He rescued me and got me to the hospital in time. If it weren't for him, I might never have regained my sight."

Selena quickly turned to Leo, gratitude evident in her expression. "Thank you so much!"

Leo smiled softly. "No need to thank me. You both helped me before; this was the least I could do."

Selena then shifted her gaze back to Aveline, her attention dropping to her stomach. She gently placed her hand on Aveline's belly. "There's a little life here?" Aveline nodded. "Yes."

Selena blinked, then asked bluntly, "It's that scumbag Lucas' child?"

Aveline hesitated for a moment before replying, "... Yes."

Selena withdrew her hand, staring at her. "What are you going to do about it?"

"I plan to keep the baby," Aveline said firmly.

frowned. "But if you keep the baby and Lucas finds out, he's going to cling to you. You'll never be able to

rested on her belly as she blinked thoughtfully. "I haven't

was only a matter of time before Lucas found out. The only way to avoid that would be if Aveline disappeared completely, keeping the baby hidden from him forever. "Since you're back, you should let that scumbag know," Selena said. "He hasn't slept in days, searching for

will. I'll go see

would certainly surprise him

hesitated for a moment, as if she had something more

You

are you doing in the kitchen? That's not a place for you

she's right. You haven't rested properly in days. Why not take a nap, and after dinner, you can go see him?" Aveline, seeing both of them insisting, relented with a small smile. "Alright, I'll rest for a bit.

as she

quiet,

sweeping over the room as if searching for something,

...

About an hour later, Selena gently knocked on her door and called out. "Hey, time to wake

in response, slowly opening

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