Tell Me Where Victoria Is

Aiden picked up the cup and took a sip of water, his gaze cool and detached. He initiated the conversation, "How long have you known Valentina?" "We've formally known each other for less than two years. We hit it off due to a peculiar lawsuit in Mapleville." Tim's expression was rich as he remembered the baffling lawsuit. "Formally?" "How shall I put it? Don't you know Val takes special care of you because of a friend of hers?" Aiden nodded slightly, "So, the good relations between you and her are also due to that friend?" Tim nodded. Aiden continued, "It's evident that this friend is indeed very important to her, quite distinctive." Tim nodded once more. "From the forum, I found she has another close friend, a silver-haired mixed-race man." Tim said teasingly, "Really? Are you the jealous type, even getting upset over old relationships?" Tim adjusted his posture. "Val and William parted on bad terms because William was too controlling. "She values freedom above all affairs and people.