What did he take her for?

Her heart ached as if it were being torn apart, making it difficult for her to breathe.

Seeing the tears in her eyes, Lucas' gaze deepened, but his expression grew even colder. "I have my reasons. Not telling you was to protect you."

"Hah!"

Aveline scoffed, holding back her tears, her tone turning icy. "Let me tell you, I won't divorce you. Don't even think about it!"

She turned and walked away.

"You wouldn't want to lose this job, would you?"

Behind her, his cold voice rang out. "You're an orphan who struggled to establish yourself in this city. This job must mean a lot to you."

Aveline glared at him. "What are you trying to do?"

Lucas replied, "Sign the divorce papers. My previous offer still stands."

He was threatening her!

Aveline's hands trembled with anger. If he weren't so far away, she might have slapped him across the face!

"Lucas, you're despicable!"

such a short time? Or was he always this cold, and the past year had been

walked over to her, and gently wiped away

away, her eyes filled with stubbornness. "Go ahead and fire me

Divorce? Not a chance!

of the office, feeling her emotions gradually becoming

hand froze in mid-air, his handsome face growing

on his desk. "Notify the HR

before he could finish, memories of Aveline patiently teaching him sign language and helping him learn to read

couldn't bring himself

Tudor, what would you like us to do?" came the cautious

"Nothing."

his expression

...

Aveline what Lucas had said to her, she just

carefully thinking

their relationship, make a big scene, and let everyone

he had a change of

her anymore. Was there any point in doing

she was just unwilling to accept it. Why did he get to change his mind so easily? Would staying loyal to one

here for

afternoon, Lucas's personal assistant,

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