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.

her fists. "If I don't eat,

dark eyes fixed on her. "You heard

he said in

closed her eyes and asked,

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

replied, "She's important. I have

him with a bitter smile. "What

she realized something, she walked up to him. "You got your memory back,

"Ave, I'm very grateful for the year you spent with me. I'll repay you. Whatever you want, just ask, and

a divorce," Aveline said, looking

expression grew cold and distant, his handsome

that moment, an unapproachable, icy aura surrounded him—something Aveline had never seen

into her palms as she met his

could he compensate for a year's worth

with apparent impatience. "Aveline, if we continue like

breakfast without saying

lingered

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