Aveline looked at him. "Say something."

Lucas responded, "Let's eat first."

He gently pushed her away and walked to the dining table, placing the breakfast on it.

Aveline's heart sank deeper into despair as she stared at his back, pain evident in her eyes.

She had stopped him from saying the word "divorce," but his attitude was clear. He was distancing himself from her, not even offering a false promise.

He never used to be like this!

In the beginning, he just followed her everywhere, clinging to her. Later, when she decided to take him in, she taught him to read and learn sign language. His gaze on her became more focused.

No matter what she did, his eyes were always on her, as if she were his whole world.

"Lucas, you didn't give me my good morning kiss."

Aveline walked over and said, reminding him of the promise they made after they got together.

Lucas pushed the milk toward her. "Let's eat first. I have something to tell you later."

don't eat, will you not say

fixed on her. "You heard

referring to what he said in the

her eyes and asked,

matter how much she tried to hold back, everything was out

important. I have to take

him with a bitter smile. "What does

she realized something, she walked up to him. "You got your memory back, didn't you? You remember who you

nodded. "Ave, I'm very grateful for the year you spent with me. I'll repay you. Whatever you want, just ask, and I'll make sure you get

a divorce," Aveline said, looking at him, enunciating

and distant, his handsome features losing their warmth.

that moment, an unapproachable, icy aura surrounded

her palms as she met his gaze. "I won't divorce

could he compensate for a year's worth of love and

"Aveline, if we continue like this, neither of us will be

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