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.

opened her mouth but couldn't find

you before. I also regret causing you some trouble later," he continued, skillfully avoiding the

softly, then said, "Alright, I accept that. Since you've chosen to go abroad, focus on your

Russell

for her... perhaps she

slightly. "Thanks for your kind words. I probably won't be able to attend your wedding,

board his flight. He said, "I need to

waiting for her response, he ended

feeling a mix of confusion and shock

felt like a

are you

Suddenly, Lucas's deep, magnetic

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

ver

pleasant scent that sh

Aveline said, "Russell just

"He even has the nerve to call

goodbye. He's going abroad for

return, that remained completely

least he's

and suddenly

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