Chapter 24

"Six million and the house, don't you want them anymore?"

Lucas looked at her with an emotion in his eyes that Aveline couldn't decipher.

Aveline clenched her fists, staring at him, and suddenly felt deflated.

She did want them.

With money and a house, she wouldn't have to work anymore. She could leave this city, go far away, and make sure he could never find her.

Oh... how naive of her. As if he would ever look for her.

Keeping a cold face, she found the first aid kit, sat down beside him, opened it, and began disinfecting his wound.

"It hurts," he said softly.

His deep, magnetic voice, slightly hoarse, carried his unique roughness, making it a real temptation to Aveline.

Her breathing became slightly erratic, and instead of being gentle, her movements became more forceful.

This time, Lucas didn't say anything.

watched her quietly. Her expression was indifferent, her delicate features stunningly beautiful. Though she usually didn't wear makeup, she had a touch of purity about her. Two completely different temperaments blended

cold voice broke his

word. I want to see the check and the deed by tomorrow morning. Then

to back out, then we wouldn't get divorced. We can just drag this out. It

first aid kit, put it away,

beautiful bow on his arm, his eyes

wore only a camisole nightdress. She planned to have a glass of water before going to bed, assuming he had left.

moment before casually

him, she

just setting the cup down, a strong arm encircled

immediately began to struggle. "Lucas, what

shoulder and neck, his hot

she

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