Aveline glanced at him, her heart unable to find peace.

He was being surprisingly agreeable...

Lucas sensed her gaze, a faint smile curving on his thin lips. "Regretting it? Shall we leave now?"

Aveline quickly withdrew her gaze.

She really couldn't show him even a hint of kindness; he'd take a mile if given an inch.

With no dispute over the assets, the procedures were much simpler.

However, they couldn't get the divorce certificate today; there was a mandatory thirty-day cooling-off period.

Aveline frowned. If these thirty days passed peacefully, that would be fine, but if something were to happen...

"Can't we just get it done right away?" she asked.

The lawyer replied, "We have to follow the regulations."

Fine.

They left the lawyer's office.

Sunlight fell upon them.

warm rays managed to disperse some of the

his eyes

step closer. "But before

looked at him.

replied, "I can't tell you yet. I'll let you know

Aveline frowned again.

playing

had a bad feeling about

that Lucas could change his mind at any moment, she decided

to wait and see what tricks he had up

rang. She took it out and saw it was a call

boss," Aveline answered, her

"Are you

I can return

"Good. The client you signed with earlier is asking for the design drafts. If you've

Aveline said, then ended

I'll give you a ride," Lucas

thought for a moment,

briefly, but he didn't ask anything further. He got in the car

the building's entrance, and he

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