Chapter 890

"Happy New Year! How have you been lately?"

Russell's voice carried a hint of laughter.

Aveline replied, "Pretty good. I found my biological parents and have returned to Labor City."

"I saw the news, but I haven't had a chance to congratulate you yet." Russell's tone surprisingly carried a note of loneliness.

Aveline lowered her gaze, unsure of what to say. Their relationship was just a thin layer of unspoken feelings away from changing everything. Once that layer was pierced, nothing would be the same. They both paused, the silence stretching between them.

"I'm going abroad."

After a long moment, Russell's voice finally broke the silence.

Aveline was taken aback. "Why the sudden decision to go abroad?"

"I'm sorry."

But instead of answering her question, Russell offered an apology.

The unexpected apology left Aveline stunned.

but couldn't find the

not being able to help you before. I also regret causing you some trouble later," he continued,

then said, "Alright, I accept that. Since you've chosen to go abroad, focus on your career. I'm sure you'll succeed in what

what Russell truly

she was

your kind words. I probably won't be able to attend your wedding, so don't bother sending me an

board his flight. He said, "I need to hang

waiting for her response, he

of confusion and shock as memories of Russell surfaced in her

all felt like

you

Suddenly, Lucas's deep, magnetic

over, sat beside her, and wrapped her in his arms. Fresh from exercising

ver

pleasant scent that sh

against him, Aveline said, "Russell just called

this, Lucas's expression darkened. "He even has the nerve to call

He's going abroad for

his return, that remained

least

suddenly asked, "Lucas, where's your

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