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?

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

held the check, lost in thought for

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

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part-time jobs while studying,

buy her own house in Cloudflare City

past self had known that divorce could easily bring her these.

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

become

no longer

cute guy on one arm and a young hottie on the

She could...

Could she really?

slowly sat on the sofa. The two-bedroom apartment was small, and even a little extra stuff would make

along, she made room for

now, without his things, the apartment

she looked was

heart, growing deeper with every

How pathetic.

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