PopularNovelChapter 163 Aveline paused, realizing she had almost forgotten about the house. She shook her head. "I'm not selling it for now." Russell nodded, his eyes fixed on her as if he had more to say.
Aveline said, "I'll go now. Goodbye." "Alright," Russell replied, turning to walk back toward the group of men.
Aveline exhaled a deep breath and headed in the opposite direction. Her only hope now was the test results. Until they cout, she couldn't clear her name. All she could do was wait.
After walking for a few minutes, she heard the sound of a car engine behind her. Remembering what had happened earlier, she moved to the side to avoid any accidents.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Beep!" The car slowed down next to her and honked. Aveline turned in surprise to see Russell's handsome, delicate face peering out from the car. He had one hand resting on the window, smiling slightly. "Get in. I'll giv Aveline was taken aback. She had thought he left, but it turned out he had gone to get his car.
"Mr. Skyler, that's really not necessary. I live nearby. I can walk," Aveline politely declined.
Russell insisted, "I'm heading htoo. It's on the way. Besides, there's no need to be so polite withunless you don't considera friend." His words left Aveline no room to refuse. He had saved her life earlier, after all. It would be rude to turn him down now.
Aveline smiled at him. "Thank you, then." She opened the passenger door and got in. Russell started the car and drove toward Maple Garden, his movements casual and relaxed. His exquisite face bore a faint, mischievous. smile.
"I heard Lucas was poisoned," Russell said.
Aveline was surprised, "How did you know?" Russell replied, "Cloudflare City is small, and the social circles are even smaller. Unless something is deliberately hidden, it's easy to find out about it." He glanced at her. "Is that why you're upset?" Aveline nodded lightly.
Russell said, "Actually, I'm quite curious. How did you and Lucas end up together? I don't mean anything by it, but both of you cfrom such different backgrounds that your lives shouldn't have intersected." Aveline paused, then gave a bitter smile. "Maybe it was fate." Russell raised an eyebrow.
Aveline continued, "But it's all in the past now. People need to look forward." Russell nodded. "You're right." They soon arrived at Maple Garden.
Aveline unbuckled her seatbelt. Thank you." Russell rested one hand on the steering wheel, a faint smile. on his lips. "If you don't mind, I'd prefer if you didn't treatso formally. You can callRuss like everyone else." Aveline hesitated. "That... doesn't seem right."
Russell raised an eyebrow. "But when you callMr. Skyler it makesfeel like I'm seventy or eighty years old." Aveline's lips twitched, and she finally gave in. "Alright, Russ.
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Russell's face relaxed into a smile.
"Good. If you need anything, just letknow. CallingRuss won't be for nothing." A warm feeling filled Aveline's heart. "Alright, Russ. Goodbye.
"Goodbye." Aveline turned and went upstairs.
Russell watched her until she disappeared, then rolled up the m window and dialed a number.
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