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."

up, Aveline got up to wash

started cleaning the house. She did a

the house was spotless, something

coffee table, and she saw the couple's mugs

They were an eyesore.

an unused box and packed everything in the

his razor and mouthwash-everything went into

the contents of the box and

after living here for a year, all his belongings fit into just one

edge of the box, her eyes

was why his things were so

box, and placed it outside the door, intending to throw it in the trash later. When Lucas came up, he saw the box at the door. He glanced at the familiar items inside, and as

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her phone rang. She picked it up and answered,

the man's low,

"Is the

call

Ha! What a temper!

got up, grabbed her bag,

she reached the door, she noticed the

Where did it go?

throw

didn't dwell on it since she was

blurred the man's stern features, softening his cold demeanor somewhat. Aveline opened the car's back

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