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.

Lucas didn't

expression was indifferent, her delicate features stunningly beautiful. Though she usually didn't wear makeup, she had a touch of purity about her. Two completely different

cold voice

want to see the check and the deed by tomorrow morning. Then I'll

were to back out, then we wouldn't get divorced. We can just drag

the first aid kit, put it away, and

at the beautiful bow on his arm,

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

for a moment before

him, she

and just setting the cup

began to struggle. "Lucas, what are you

neck, his hot breath caressing

half-year of marriage, she knew how

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how to do the

a few teasing touches,

his dominant presence overwhelming

Smack!

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