The setting sun cast a faint halo as the deep blue sky gradually enveloped everything, her figure shrouded and stretched out by the fading light.

Lucas stood there, silently watching her for a long time as if trying to see straight into her heart.

Sensing a gaze on her, Aveline turned and met his intense eyes. She blinked. "When did you come out?"

Judging by his expression, he'd been there for a while.

She walked over to him and handed him the orange soda she held. "Do you want a drink?"

Barbara was too old, and her body couldn't handle it, but Aveline had bought it anyway-she liked orange soda herself.

Lucas took the drink and asked, "What do you want for dinner?"

Aveline replied, "I'm eating at home."

Lucas responded, "Can I come too?"

His dark eyes were fixed on her, his voice low and pleasant, his tone soft as he made his request.

Aveline shook her head. "No, you can't."

if he wanted her cooking, he could keep

it to him. "We're getting divorced soon. It's not appropriate for me to wear this. You should keep

there really no way for us to work things out?

looked at him and replied, "Maybe you don't understand, but divorcing you has become my

he risked his life to save her, deep down, she still wanted a divorce. It felt like ending their marriage was her path to a

longing in her eyes, Lucas pressed his lips together, and after a long pause, he finally

the breeze

He had finally agreed.

To divorce her.

disbelief,

"Yes."

forever. If I did, you'd only drift further away." Aveline smiled. "Then

withdraw the lawsuit, She didn't want the divorce to be public knowledge; after all, it wasjust between the

"Alright," Lucas agreed.

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and walked away, and even though they hadn't gotten the divorce yet, she felt a sense of relief rising within her.

attitude-his willingness to

cooperate determined how Ovel.

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