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“I remember now, you saved me!” Aveline said, looking at Sidney with a face full of
surprise.
Sidney shyly lowered his head and smiled. “It was nothing, really. I’m just glad you’re okay.”
“I wouldn’t be okay if it weren’t for you.” Aveline stood up and walked over to Sidney. What’s your phone number? When do you have a day off? Let me treat you to a meal!”
Sidney was a bit taken aback by her directness and shook his head slightly. “No need, I’m just glad you’re alright.”
Selena came over, smiling. “It’s just a meal, don’t be shy, handsome. You saved our Ave, which makes you a big hero to both of us. Here, take my card. If you ever need anything, just contact me.” All content is © N0velDrama.Org.
She handed her business card to Sidney.
Sidney reluctantly accepted it, looking a bit overwhelmed.
Selena turned to the other guys. “You all can leave now. He can stay.”
The other guys, except for Sidney, gradually left the room.
Only the three of them remained in the private room.
Selena invited Sidney to sit down. “Come on, handsome, sit down. Don’t be so nervous, we’re not bad people.”
Aveline and Sidney were speechless.
Those who caused harm would always deny their own wrongdoing
Aveline asked, “What’s your name? I’m Aveline Young.”
“I’m Sidney Troy,” he replied with a slight smile.
Aveline extended her hand. “I haven’t formally thanked you. What you did before. really meant a lot to me.”
Sidney shook her hand briefly. “It was really nothing. You don’t need to thank me. I’m sure anyone else would have done the same.”
Selena interjected, “Not true. If it were someone else, they might have just stood by
and watched, or even cheered on. People who step in and help like you are very rare. Let me toast to you!”
Selena picked up her glass and handed it to Sidney, clinking glasses with him. Before Sidney could say anything, she downed her drink in one go.
Seeing this, Sidney didn’t dare to hesitate and also finished his drink..
Aveline picked up her glass as well. “I toast to you too. If you ever need anything, you
can count on me.”
Sidney nodded slightly. “Alright.”
He joined them and drank a glass.
Selena, always the life of the party, quickly dispelled the awkward atmosphere. Soon enough, they were playing drinking games.
Sidney looked innocent, but he knew his way around these night scenes. His clear eyes made him appear pure and untainted, making people feel he was genuinely
innocent.
A blush appeared on Aveline’s cheeks.
It had been a long time since she had let loose like this.
The recent events had weighed heavily on her mind, making her feel crushed.
“I… I need to use the restroom,” she said, standing up with a faint smile before. leaving the room.
Sidney instinctively stood up. “I’ll go with you.”
Selena held him back. “She’s going to the ladies‘ room. How are you going to
accompany her? Young man, let me tell you, your intentions are too obvious. You might scare our Ave. And you know she’s married, right?”
Sidney.nodded. “I know.”
“Hmm?” Selena looked at him in surprise. “You’ve got some guts, young man.”
Sidney smiled shyly. Despite all the drinks, his face remained composed.
Selena patted his shoulder. “Honestly, you’re
up to me, I’d want you two to be together
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