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.

anger. He gripped her neck, forcing her to look, directly at him. "Why did you sell the

didn't like

away, but he was too strong. "The house is mine. I can do whatever

irritated Lucas even more, igniting a fiery rage within him. He had been trying to contact her,

she wouldn't even look at him

How dare she!

we're not divorced yet. You can't dispose of marital property

Aveline's anger flared.

and kicking him

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Did you think about our marriage when you announced you'd marry Sophia right in front of me? You're the worst kind

Lucas crashed

his cool scent invaded her senses. He used his tall frame to pin her

"Mmph!"

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