Chapter 69
The man widened his eyes in shock. “I… I already told your everything. Why do you still want to cut off my hand?”
Brian replied coldly, “I said we’d let you you leave intact. Do it!”
, but I didn’t say we’d let
In the car, Aveline anxiously looked around. She only relaxed when she saw Lucas‘ tall, imposing figure emerging from the abandoned. warehouse.
As Lucas got into the car, she immediately asked, “Did you find out anything?”
Lucas responded, “Yes.”
Aveline leaned in closer. “Who tampered with your car?”
There had been some distance between them, but as she moved closer, the space vanished, and the faint scent of her perfume filled the air. Lucas lowered his gaze, his eyes falling on her face, remembering how she had cried until she choked, her eyes. extremely red, looking utterly heartbroken.
“Not scared anymore?” he asked.
Aveline replied, “Of course I’m scared, but I want to know who is behind this. That way, I can be mentally prepared.”
Lucas asked, “Mentally prepared for what?”
Aveline sat back and said with a flicker in her eyes, “Naturally, to be ready to run at any moment. I don’t want to be dragged down by you.
The interest in Lucas‘ eyes disappeared instantly.
“Too late,” he said, closing his eyes.
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Aveline was speechless.
So, was her life in danger now? What should she do? She hadn’t even moved into her 500–square–meter apartment yet, hadn’t spent her six million dollars, and hadn’t started enjoying her great life.
Sigh…
She sighed heavily.
Lucas gave her a cold glance. “You’re not dead yet. Why are you sighing?”
Aveline replied, “Isn’t my situation pretty close to dying?”
Lucas was speechless.
Brian soon came out, a cigarette dangling from his mouth. When he reached the car, he took a long drag, then dropped the cigarette butt and stomped it out before getting in.
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