Chapter 47

"You can take a day off and come back to work tomorrow."

Ha!

Aveline let out a bitter laugh, her eyes devoid of any emotion.

Last night, she had gathered all her courage to say those things. She wanted a response, an explanation from him.

Even a perfunctory answer would have sufficed.

But his attention didn't seem to be on her words. When did he stop caring about her?

It made her feel that asking him that question last night was incredibly foolish.

A self-inflicted humiliation.

Aveline composed herself, completed the discharge procedures, and went home. There, she saw the file folder on the cabinet. Opening it, she found the property deed, a check, and a key inside. Maple Garden.

A prime location in Cloudflare City, with top-tier greenery, 25 floors, and 500 square meters.

Wow, it was even larger than expected.

Did he think this would make her grateful?

emotionless as she took out the check. The amount of six million dollars was clearly printed on it, along with Lucas' strong

the check, lost in thought for

had grown up in an orphanage, but it closed down when

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high school. She worked part-time jobs while

been to buy her own

had known that divorce could easily

spread through her. entire body, making her soul tremble. These

the property deed. together, and put them

become

longer

one

She could...

Could she really?

small, and

made room for

before, but now, without his things, the apartment

she looked was

took root in her heart, growing deeper

How pathetic.

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