Chapter 26

As the words fell, the air seemed to freeze.

Aveline blinked, then smiled and pushed him away. "Lucas, this is pointless."

Wanting a divorce and to sleep with her-where did he get such audacity?

Aveline went straight to freshen up.

Lucas's emotions, which had finally calmed down, became agitated again.

By the time Aveline came out, Lucas had already left.

Without any expression, she went to the kitchen, made some salad, and ate a few bites. Then she took out her phone and called Desmond. "Hello, Miss Young."

Aveline said, "I'm taking a day off today. Could you assist me?"

Desmond was startled and then asked, "May I ask why you're taking a day off, Miss Young?"

Aveline replied, "To get a divorce."

Desmond kept quiet.

He shouldn't have asked.

"Alright, I'll help you with that."

"Thank you."

up, Aveline got up to wash

the house. She

but even after the house was spotless, something still

over the coffee table, and she saw the

They were an eyesore.

an unused box and packed everything in

equipment, even his razor and mouthwash-everything went into the box to be

at the contents of the box

a year, all his belongings

edge of the box, her

be a relationship that couldn't last, which was why his things were so few, too few to ever

placed it outside the door, intending to throw it in the trash later. When Lucas came up, he saw the box at the door. He glanced at the familiar items inside, and as he

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on the sofa eating fruit when her phone rang. She picked it up and answered,

came the man's

asked, "Is the divorce agreement

the call had

Ha! What a temper!

last bite, then got up, grabbed her bag, and headed

door, she

Where did it go?

someone throw it

dwell

door and went downstairs, spotting a luxurious car parked nearby. The car's tinted windows blurred the man's

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