What did he take her for?

Her heart ached as if it were being torn apart, making it difficult for her to breathe.

Seeing the tears in her eyes, Lucas' gaze deepened, but his expression grew even colder. "I have my reasons. Not telling you was to protect you."

"Hah!"

Aveline scoffed, holding back her tears, her tone turning icy. "Let me tell you, I won't divorce you. Don't even think about it!"

She turned and walked away.

"You wouldn't want to lose this job, would you?"

Behind her, his cold voice rang out. "You're an orphan who struggled to establish yourself in this city. This job must mean a lot to you."

Aveline glared at him. "What are you trying to do?"

Lucas replied, "Sign the divorce papers. My previous offer still stands."

He was threatening her!

Aveline's hands trembled with anger. If he weren't so far away, she might have slapped him across the face!

"Lucas, you're despicable!"

was he always this cold, and the past year had

walked over to her, and

eyes filled with stubbornness. "Go

Divorce? Not a chance!

the office, feeling her emotions gradually

in mid-air, his

intercom on

teaching him sign language and helping him

himself to say

what would you like us to do?" came the cautious voice of his

"Nothing."

his

...

Lucas had said to her, she

at her desk, carefully thinking about what

she could go public with their relationship, make a big scene, and let everyone

he had a

love her anymore. Was there any point

she was just unwilling to accept it. Why did he get to change his mind so easily?

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