Chapter 24

"Six million and the house, don't you want them anymore?"

Lucas looked at her with an emotion in his eyes that Aveline couldn't decipher.

Aveline clenched her fists, staring at him, and suddenly felt deflated.

She did want them.

With money and a house, she wouldn't have to work anymore. She could leave this city, go far away, and make sure he could never find her.

Oh... how naive of her. As if he would ever look for her.

Keeping a cold face, she found the first aid kit, sat down beside him, opened it, and began disinfecting his wound.

"It hurts," he said softly.

His deep, magnetic voice, slightly hoarse, carried his unique roughness, making it a real temptation to Aveline.

Her breathing became slightly erratic, and instead of being gentle, her movements became more forceful.

time, Lucas didn't

just watched her quietly. Her expression was indifferent, her delicate features stunningly beautiful. Though she usually didn't wear

cold voice broke

aid kit, she said, Mr. Tudor, please keep your word. I want to see the check and the deed by tomorrow morning. Then I'll go with you to file a divorce. She closed the first aid kit with a snap and turned to look at

get divorced. We can just drag this out. It won't be my loss

up the first aid kit, put it away, and went straight into the

stared at the beautiful bow on his arm, his eyes

glass of water before going to bed, assuming he had left. But when she opened the door, she

for a moment before casually walking towards the

to him,

water and just setting the cup down, a strong arm

Aveline immediately began to struggle. "Lucas, what are you doing? Let go

and neck, his hot breath caressing her delicate skin,

of marriage, she knew how to

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and he knew how to do the

few teasing touches, Aveline's face

around, his dominant presence

Smack!

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