Chapter 36

Aveline tried to get up, but he pulled her back down.

"What are you-mmph..."

Before she could finish, his fierce kiss silenced her. Aveline tried to push him away, but he grabbed her hands and pinned them. above her head.

The kiss grew more intense, spreading to her neck, her collarbone...

Their breathing became erratic.

Staring at the intricate ceiling, Aveline's eyes filled with tears. Lucas, I'm not your tool for venting your emotions. If you still appreciate that I saved you once, please let me go."

Please stop this. It was really painful for her. He was supposed to take responsibility for another woman, yet he kept entangling with her over and over. What was the point? Wasn't he the one who wanted a div

Couldn't he be decisive about it?

Lucas' breath on her collarbone grew heavier, but finally, he let her go and got out of bed, heading to the bathroom.

Aveline slowly lowered her hands, closed her eyes, and exhaled a deep breath, feeling a wave of disappointment wash over her. She wished he would say they wouldn't get divorced and that they could continu

Ha! How foolish.

Aveline had already

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go to the lawyer's office now," she

expression turned colder. "Let's eat

her

Her eyes

mumbled, her voice barely above a

reason, the frustration in Lucas' heart eased a bit. He left the bedroom

stood nearby, handing her a bag.

you." Aveline took the bag and went back inside to

emerged from the bedroom, she realized she was in a villa. The

of the living room from the railing. The whole villa had a cold, monochromatic color scheme

servants moved about efficiently and

dining room. She

a piece of bacon strip appeared in front of her, placing it on her

like bacon," Lucas said in a deep, magnetic

moment before returning it to his plate. "I don't like it

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