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?

took out the check. The amount of six million dollars was

check, lost in thought for a

an orphanage,

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part-time jobs while studying, right up until

biggest dream had always been to buy her own house in Cloudflare City

that divorce could easily bring her

now, all she felt was pain, a heartache that spread through her. entire body, making her soul tremble. These things belonged to

a deep breath, placed the check and the property deed. together, and put them

had become

no longer

on one arm and a young hottie

She could...

Could she really?

apartment was small, and

made room

hadn't noticed before, but now, without his

looked was

her heart, growing deeper with every pang

How pathetic.

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