Under Aveline's expectant gaze, Lucas picked up the divorce agreement and tore it to shreds.

Aveline's disappointment was evident, and she added with a hint of regret, "You know, it costs a lot to make copies of these."

She gave him a disapproving look. "If you didn't want to sign, you could've just handed it back to me."

Lucas was speechless.

He stared at her blankly, only to watch as she pulled another divorce agreement out of her bag.

"Want to sign this one?"

Her clear eyes met his, waiting for his response.

Lucas' mouth twitched as he asked, "How many copies of this do you have?"

Aveline replied, "Not too many, just about a hundred."

Lucas was at a loss for words.

Great. The whole situation felt eerily familiar as if it had happened before.

Aveline sighed softly. "You know, it would be so much easier if you just signed. Then we wouldn't have to keep dragging this out."

her, Lucas simply asked, "Where's

handed him the

began eating

the trash, then sat nearby, continuing to talk about

made it a habit to bring up

never telling her to leave. It was as if, as long as she stayed, she could say whatever she wanted.

spoke up as she watched his handsome profile, "Lucas, if I fell in

in his eating, then asked, "Who have

as his grip on his utensil tightened, his

"Just answer

cheat during our marriage, I can sue you for damages. I doubt the money you

Aveline rolled her eyes.

a way to deal

money she had set aside for her

her lifeline-she couldn't let him take

The room fell silent.

She glanced at the screen and saw that it

Aveline answered the call.

voice was urgent. "Ave, you need to get back here! That man from before showed up again, and it seemed like he really lost his memory. He's just

furrowed as she stood up. "Alright, I'm heading

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