Chapter 117

Seeing the person outside, Aveline froze.

Why was he here?

Clutching the baseball bat tighter, she turned around and walked

away.

There was no way she was opening that door. Not now, not ever.

Just seeing this man annoyed her.

Aveline went into the kitchen and made a simple plate of pasta, then grabbed her tablet and started watching a TV show.

She was completely absorbed in the show, not caring at all about the person outside her door.

About an hour later, the doorbell rang again.

Assuming it was still Lucas, she ignored it and went about her evening routine, preparing to go to bed.

But this time, the doorbell kept ringing persistently.

Feeling irritated, Aveline stomped over to the door and yanked it open. "Can you stop-"

caught in her throat when she saw two uniformed police officers standing

going on?"

and stepped aside, revealing Lucas sitting on the ground. One officer pointed to him and

am," Lucas said sullenly, pulling

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Aveline was speechless.

said, "Why won't you let your husband inside? If you have marital issues, discuss them at

didn't know

She was utterly shocked.

called the police because he

moment, she

the officer said sternly

nodded repeatedly. "Yes,

Next time, don't call us for

face tinged with a bit of red, his eyes.

she looked

walked over, his gaze fixed intently on

Aveline suddenly asked, " Officers, since you even handle matters like this, would you help me if he had

didn't!" Lucas quickly said.

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