Chapter187


    Avelriednotto ov


    abbed


    thepolice,butthe


    *Youfigureditout?”thedriverpokedcoldly


    Avelinefelteverythingbingblurryandinstinctivelytriedtoopenthecardoor,butwasalready locked


    “Whoareyou?”sheaskedwithfaculty,pinching herthightostayawakaContent ? N?velDrama.Org 2024.


    Thedrivesredathercoldlyfromforgetme?YouBethewitch,ifitweren’tforyou,Iwouldn’thavebeen inprison?*


    AshofcognitionhitAliceLucas hadinvestigated


    Darrenthewinstheone


    Butshedidn’ttoohimatall#hywasfuesehate?


    Insteadofpanic


    ng,&avelineyedcalmandsaid.“IsthereandingWhat doyouwant?Mamey,acar,a


    amisunde


    house?Icangiveyou


    MyBendisLucasTudor.Tudorfamily.He’svery


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    *wantyourlife!”Darrenshouted,flooringthegaspedal


    Thecarspedof?!


    velineintotheseatis


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    Inthehospital,Sophialookedat Lucasbesideherbed,finallyfeelingrelieved.


    Hestillhadaceforherinhisheart.Now,hewasnolongeransweringAveline’scalls.


    “Lucas,whenwillyoudivorceher?”Sophiaaskedweakly.


    Lucas,focusedonhisdocuments,remainedunmovedbyAveline’srecentcall.


    Hisvoicewascoldanddeepashesaid,“Soon.”


    AhintofjoyshedinSophia’seyes.Shequicklyadded, ”Lucas,Itrulyloveyou.Withmebyyourside,we’llbeveryhappytogether.”


    Lucasdidn’treply;hesimplylookeddownathisdocuments,hisfingersasionallyturningthepages.


    Sophiafeltimmensesatisfactionjustwatchinghisstrikingface,thrilledatthethoughtofsoon bingMrs.Tudor.


    Atthatmoment,hisphonerangagain.Lucas‘eyshesfluttered,andhencedatthecallerIDwithaneutralexpression.


    ItwasDesmondcalling.


    SophiaalsoncedatthescreenandrxedwhenshesawitwasDesmond.


    “Hello?”


    Desmondsaid,“Mr.Tudor,there’sanurgentoverseasvideoconferenceyouneedtoattendnow.”


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    “Alright,I’llbethere,”Lucasreplied,hangingup.HeturnedtoSophia,“Getsomerest.I’lebytomorrow.”


    Sophianodded.“Okay.”


    AsLucasleft,shegrippedthebedsheettightly,thentookoutherphoneandcalledsomeone.“Hellostnight’sissuewon’tbediscovered,right?”


    Theotherpersonreplied,“No,he’sveryconcernedaboutyounow.Usethisopportunity.”


    Sophiaresponded,“Iunderstand.”


    Afterhangingup,shebreathedasighofrelief.


    Outsidethehospitalroom,Lucaslistenedforanysoundfrominside,hisgazedarkandcold.


    Enteringtheelevator,hedialedAveline’snumber.


    “Sorry,the number youarecallingiscurrentlyswitchedoff.Pleasetryagaiter…”Theautomatedmessageyed.


    Lucasfrowned.What’sgoingon?Shehadjustcalledhim,andnowherphonewasoff?


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