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

to help you before. I also regret causing you some trouble later," he continued, skillfully avoiding the specifics yet making his

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

understood that what Russell

for her... perhaps she was just a passing

able to attend your wedding, so

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

for her response,

feeling a mix of confusion and shock as memories of Russell

felt

you

Suddenly, Lucas's deep, magnetic

her in his arms. Fresh from exercising and

ver

pleasant scent that sh

him, Aveline said, "Russell

darkened. "He even has the nerve to call

goodbye. He's going abroad

for his return, that remained completely

scoffed. "At least

at him and suddenly asked, "Lucas,

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