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!"

Or was he always this cold, and the past year had been an

out a tissue, walked over to her, and gently

his hand away, her eyes filled with stubbornness. "Go ahead and fire me if you

Divorce? Not a chance!

turned and walked out of the office, feeling her emotions

mid-air,

for the intercom on

sign language and

couldn't bring himself to

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

"Nothing."

hung up the phone, his expression more irritated

...

to her, she just smiled and

her desk, carefully

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

had a change of

her anymore. Was

it. Why did he get to change his mind so easily? Would staying loyal

come here for a

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