Selena looked at her and asked, "So when are you planning to go to Larbor City?"

Aveline replied, "I'll wait until the divorce with Lucas is finalized."

"What?" Selena was shocked again. "Did I hear that right? He actually agreed to a divorce?"

"Yes, he did." Aveline nodded. "To be honest, I'm surprised too. But when I thought about it, I realized that every time we've talked about divorce, he's agreed and showed up. It was me who kept backing out." Selena looked incredulous. "After all the back-and-forth, he's finally giving in? What's he up to?"

"I don't know." Aveline shook her head, then yawned. "I'm exhausted. I'm going to bed. You should get some rest too."

Selena nodded. "Alright, you get some sleep. I'll head out."

She grabbed her bag and was about to leave, but at the door, she paused. "Oh, by the way, Aveline, Russ' wedding is in three days. Are you really not going?"

Aveline stopped for a moment and replied, "No, I'm not going."

Russell didn't want her there, and she was indifferent to Rina, so i I was better to stay away.

Selena nodded. "Alright then, I'll go and see what drama unfolds. I'll tell you all the juicy details later."

"Sure."

left, Aveline took a shower and put on her bathrobe, applying her

then, her phone

was a message

starry sky

He attached a photo.

picture. He was standing on a mountaintop, back to the camera, gazing up at the starry sky, his silhouette

should know what the

reply, instead tossing the phone aside and getting into bed But just as

crossing her face.

"Hello?"

was sharp and heavy

came through the line,

the screen; it was Lucas'

calling me?" she snapped, annoyed at being woken up from her sleep.

silence on the other end before Lucas spoke again, "I think you got me sick, Aveline. You need to take responsibility." Aveline resisted the urge to roll her eyes, gritting her teeth.

"I

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255