Aveline looked at him. "Say something."

Lucas responded, "Let's eat first."

He gently pushed her away and walked to the dining table, placing the breakfast on it.

Aveline's heart sank deeper into despair as she stared at his back, pain evident in her eyes.

She had stopped him from saying the word "divorce," but his attitude was clear. He was distancing himself from her, not even offering a false promise.

He never used to be like this!

In the beginning, he just followed her everywhere, clinging to her. Later, when she decided to take him in, she taught him to read and learn sign language. His gaze on her became more focused.

No matter what she did, his eyes were always on her, as if she were his whole world.

"Lucas, you didn't give me my good morning kiss."

Aveline walked over and said, reminding him of the promise they made after they got together.

pushed the milk toward her. "Let's eat first. I have something to tell you

clenched her fists. "If I don't

on her.

was referring to what he said in the

her eyes and

to hold back, everything was out in the open now. She couldn't deceive

important. I have to take

a bitter smile. "What does

to him. "You got your memory back, didn't you? You remember

with me. I'll repay you. Whatever you want, just

don't want a divorce," Aveline said, looking at

grew cold and distant, his handsome features losing their warmth. "We must

moment, an unapproachable, icy aura surrounded

as she met his gaze. "I won't

How could he compensate for a year's

apparent impatience. "Aveline, if we continue like this, neither of us will

sat down and began eating breakfast without saying another word. She was determined not to divorce

memories of the past year lingered in his mind, unwanted but persistent

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