Chapter 26

As the words fell, the air seemed to freeze.

Aveline blinked, then smiled and pushed him away. "Lucas, this is pointless."

Wanting a divorce and to sleep with her-where did he get such audacity?

Aveline went straight to freshen up.

Lucas's emotions, which had finally calmed down, became agitated again.

By the time Aveline came out, Lucas had already left.

Without any expression, she went to the kitchen, made some salad, and ate a few bites. Then she took out her phone and called Desmond. "Hello, Miss Young."

Aveline said, "I'm taking a day off today. Could you assist me?"

Desmond was startled and then asked, "May I ask why you're taking a day off, Miss Young?"

Aveline replied, "To get a divorce."

Desmond kept quiet.

He shouldn't have asked.

"Alright, I'll help you with that."

"Thank you."

hanging up, Aveline got up

she started cleaning the house. She did a

house was spotless, something still

over the coffee table, and she saw the couple's

They were an eyesore.

unused box and packed everything in the house that belonged

equipment, even his razor and mouthwash-everything went into the box to be

packed, Aveline looked at the contents of the box and felt a

here for a year, all his belongings fit into just

the edge of the box,

be a relationship that couldn't last, which was why his things were so few, too few to ever truly integrate into

placed it outside the door, intending to throw it in the trash later. When Lucas

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sitting on the sofa eating fruit when her phone rang. She picked it

down," came the man's

asked, "Is the divorce agreement

the call had

Ha! What a temper!

last bite, then got up, grabbed

door, she noticed the

Where did it go?

someone throw

for a moment but didn't dwell on

a luxurious car parked nearby. The car's tinted windows blurred the man's stern features,

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