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.

mouth but couldn't find the

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

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

that what Russell truly

for her... perhaps she

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

end, someone urged Russell to board his flight. He

response,

at her phone, feeling a mix of confusion and shock as

all felt like

are you thinking

Suddenly, Lucas's deep, magnetic

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

ver

pleasant scent that sh

him, Aveline said,

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

He's going abroad

return, that

least

and suddenly asked, "Lucas, where's

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