Since love wasn't a factor, Aubrey believed she was a better fit for Lucas than Coco. Alas, to her disappointment, Lucas's gaze remained as cold as ever.

"I’m not interested in you at all. As for your family, it will cease to exist in Solaria in a year. They might be able to salvage something if they start making plans now. Otherwise, you will lose everything."

Lucas left after saying that, leaving Aubrey standing there in a daze. Her face reflected not only resentment, hatred, and jealousy, but