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."

Aveline got up to wash

the house. She did

but even after the house was spotless, something

table, and

They were an eyesore.

an unused box and packed everything in the house that

clothes, shoes, socks, fitness equipment, even his razor and mouthwash-everything went into the box to be thrown

the contents of the

a year, all his belongings

the edge of the box, her

destined to be a relationship that couldn't last, which was why his

a deep breath, picked up the box, and 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 bent down to

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her phone rang. She picked it

came the man's

the divorce

the call had already

Ha! What a temper!

then got up, grabbed her bag, and

reached the door, she noticed the box was

Where did it go?

throw

the door thinking for a moment but didn't dwell on

door and went downstairs, spotting a luxurious car parked nearby. The car's tinted windows blurred the man's stern features, softening his cold demeanor somewhat. Aveline opened the car's back door and was about to

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