When she rushed back to the villa, she didn't even know what time it was. However, when she saw that the lights inside the villa were not on. Lucie let out a sigh of relief as she realised Ruslan hadn't returned yet.
Pushing open the entrance door, she planned to feel her way back to her own room in the dark and deal with everything tomorrow. But just as she took a few steps, the lights in the living room suddenly turned on, and she shielded her eyes from the sudden brightness. It was then that she saw Ruslan sitting on the sofa, his gaze intense as he looked at her.
The light behind him obscured his features, and she couldn't make out his expression clearly. Her heart skipped a beat as she felt nervous.
Ruslan just stared at her, his thin lips slightly lifted as he said in a t
