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

face, and his eyes darkened slightly. "Regretting something? I'll be back in thirty days, you

"But before

at him.

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

Aveline frowned again.

playing at acting so

had a bad feeling

but considering that Lucas could change his mind

and see what tricks he had up his

her phone rang. She took it out and saw it was a call from

Aveline answered, her

"Are you done

I can

asking for the design drafts. If you've

back now," Aveline said, then

I'll give you a

a moment, then

he didn't ask anything further.

building's entrance, and he watched Aveline

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