Chapter 90: You're certainly bold to come after me

"You've got to be kidding me" Avery muttered.

"We can go into the mansion, if you want" He said.

"No, I don't want anyone to know I'm here" Avery replied. It'll be so awkward for her. Especially once they find out she is about to spend the night here.

"You can go sleep in the mansion, I'll stay here" She said and Lucas chuckled.

"Are you sending me away?" He asked raising his brow.

"Your room is in the mansion. What? You want to sleep here?" Avery asked. Though, the place was comfortable for one to live in.

"I prefer staying there than my room. Here is quiet and comfortable. I don't allow anyone in here.. well except you" He said lightly still keep his gaze on the fire before him.

Avery was conflicted by Lucas's words. Should she be grateful that he was allowing her to stay here, or was it his obligation to help her? She took a deep breath to calm her turbulent thoughts. The cold air was making her shiver, and her damp clothes were clinging to her body.

As if sensing her discomfort,