Chapter 29

Aveline looked away and turned to leave the nursing home.

HIS BONUS

"Lucas, thank you. I suddenly feel a lot of pain in my leg," Sophia said, leaning on Lucas's arm for support, frowning.

Lucas stared at her prosthetic leg and asked in a deep voice, "Do you need a wheelchair?"

Sophia shook her head with a smile. "No, this pain happens

every day. I just have to endure it. It's a lingering issue from two years ago..."

Realizing what she had said, she quickly added, "Lucas, don't misunderstand. I didn't mean anything by it, I just..."

"I'll have someone take you home," Lucas interrupted, guiding her outside.

Sophia lowered her gaze slightly. She had seen Aveline and

deliberately mentioned her leg pain to make Lucas support her. From Aveline's perspective, it would look like Lucas was hugging her.

Though it was a misunderstanding, she felt she had to act. She needed Aveline to know she and Lucas were the true couple and that Aveline was just the third party.

and walked slowly. Just then, Lucas's phone rang. He

"Hello?"

came through. "I'm waiting for you at the lawyer's

she

tone was

into a thin line as he put his phone

called. Her

"What's wrong?" Lucas asked.

quickly turned pale. "I... my leg suddenly hurts so much, Lucas, why does it

Lucas's arm, tears

and quickly walked outside. I'll take you

demeanor. "Lucas, do you have work to attend to? If you

you

fine," Lucas replied as he started the

profile, her heart pounding uncontrollably. He still cared

Aveline was nothing!

lawyer's office until the staff had finished

She was extremely irritated.

What was this about?

+15 BONUS

the divorce, so why didn't he

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