Chapter 223

"Don't scream," a deep, magnetic voice commanded, and Aveline's struggles ceased abruptly.

It was Lucas.

Strangely, her fear began to dissipate.

She stopped struggling, though her breathing remained rapid, and her body continued to tremble slightly from the residual fear.

Lucas released his hand from her mouth, his sharp, handsome features cold in the dim light. "Aveline, did I give you permission to resign? This counts as absenteeism!"

Aveline's eyelids fluttered briefly.

"Then just dock my pay," she replied.

in anger. He gripped her neck, forcing her

didn't like

house is mine. I

Lucas even more, igniting a fiery rage within him. He had been trying

even look at him

How dare she!

"Aveline, we're not divorced yet. You can't dispose of marital property without

Aveline's anger flared.

started hitting and kicking him

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divorced, should I hold you accountable for openly cheating on me? Did you think about our marriage when you announced you'd marry Sophia right in front

Lucas

and his cool scent invaded her senses. He used his tall frame to pin her against the wall, making

"Mmph!"

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