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.

slowly. Just then, Lucas's phone rang. He looked at the screen, his

"Hello?"

waiting for you at the lawyer's office. Please

she

tone was exceptionally

pressed into a thin line as he put

that it was Aveline who had called. Her eyes flickered, and she

"What's wrong?" Lucas asked.

turned pale. "I... my leg suddenly hurts so

arm, tears

quickly walked outside. I'll

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

you

fine," Lucas replied as he started the car and sped towards the

stern profile, her heart pounding uncontrollably. He still

Aveline was nothing!

until the staff had finished work

She was extremely irritated.

What was this about?

+15 BONUS

for the divorce, so why

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