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 been an

casually pulled out a tissue, walked over to

filled with stubbornness. "Go ahead and fire me if you

Divorce? Not a chance!

the office,

in mid-air, his

on his

Aveline patiently teaching him sign language and helping him learn

himself

Tudor, what would you like us to do?" came the

"Nothing."

up the phone, his expression

...

colleagues asked Aveline what Lucas had said to her, she just

at her desk, carefully

a big scene, and let everyone know he was her husband. Wouldn't that stop him from divorcing her? Realizing what she

had a

didn't love her anymore. Was there any point in

accept it. Why did he get to change his

here for

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