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.

but the warm rays managed to disperse some of the

the hint of regret on her face, and his eyes darkened slightly. "Regretting something? I'll

closer. "But before then, you need to accompany me

looked at him.

yet. I'll let you know

Aveline frowned again.

he playing at acting so

a bad

refuse but considering that Lucas could change his mind

wait and see what tricks he had

out and saw it was a

boss," Aveline answered, her

asked, "Are you

"Almost. I can return to

for the design drafts. If you've completed a rough

I'm heading back now," Aveline said, then ended

are you headed? I'll give you a ride," Lucas

moment, then nodded.

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

entrance, and he watched Aveline walk inside, Lucas

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