NovelEnglishChapter 258 Upon entering the room, Aveline found Lucas seated at the desk, his demeanor cool and focused on the computer screen, deeply engrossed in his work.
Aveline paused for a moment, then took her suitcase to the guest bedroom before returning. "It's late. You should get srest." Lucas responded with a simple nod, closed his laptop, and headed towards the bedroom.
Watching him disappear into the bedroom, Aveline breathed a sigh of relief.
She went to her own room, took a shower, and lay down on the bed.
However, every tshe closed her eyes, the image of that fierce mastiff flashed before her, keeping her awake. She sat up and ran her fingers through her hair.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAfter the scare she had today, she should be able to sleep soundly, but she couldn't fall asleep. What should she do? Suddenly, she remembered the wine cabin the living room, stocked with plenty of red wine. She got out of bed, grabbed a bottle, and started drinking.
A bit of wine might help her sleep.
However, the wine had little effect. Before she knew it, she had finished the entire bottle.
Sitting on the carpet by the sofa, holding the empty bottle, she murmured in confusion, "No more?" Hearing the noise, Lucas cout and saw her sitting on the carpet, her cheeks flushed, looking adorably dazed.
His eyes darkened as he walked over and asked, "Why are you 1/2 +IS BONUS drinking?" He remembered how she acted when she drank before-soft and clingy, making him want to kiss and spoil her. Seeing him, Aveline's eyes widened slightly. "Lu!" Her voice was filled with delight as she tossed the bottle aside and rushed towards him.
But she stumbled over her own feet, tumbling forward! Lucas quickly grabbed her, pulling her into his arms.
"Mm," he responded, his eyes growing even darker.
Aveline stared up at him, suddenly breaking into a silly smile. "Thank you for saving me. Otherwise, I would've been eaten by that mastiff." Lucas replied, "Just a verbal thank you?" Aveline blinked her hazy eyes, her beautiful gaze glistening with a hint of moisture, looking innocent yet enticing. Suddenly, a thought occurred to her. She wrapped her arms around his neck and planted a kiss on his cheek. "Does this suffice as a thank you? Lucas' breath deepened as he held her tighter.
Hanging onto him, Aveline rubbed her face against his chest, looking very dependent. "Lu, I miss you so much. When are you coming back?" Lucas' expression paused. "I've been by your side all along." Aveline shook her head. "No, you went on a business trip. You haven't been with me." Lucas held her and walked towards the master bedroom without answering her.
Aveline didn't resist and let him carry her to the bed.
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She continued to cling to him, her soft body exuding a faint scent of wine, making him feel intoxicated. "Ave, will you help me?" Lucas asked.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Hmm? How can I help you?" Aveline asked drowsily, feeling sleepy.
Lucas whispered something in her ear, but she couldn't quite hear it. She nodded NoRay." Lucas' eyes lit up, watching her intently, waiting for her to act.
But she slowly closed her eyes and fell asleep.
"Ave?" Lucas' voice was hoarse as he pinched her cheek.
Aveline didn't respond, instead, she hugged him tighter.
Seeing her tired expression, Lucas could only sigh and remain still, m enduring the beat in his body until sleep X
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