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-"

her words caught in her throat when she saw

going on?" she

One officer pointed to him and asked, "Is this your husband?"

am," Lucas said sullenly, pulling out their

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Aveline was speechless.

at home. Making a scene outside is unbecoming for both of you. Whatever the issue, you

didn't know how to

She was utterly shocked.

called the police because he couldn't

a moment, she was

the officer

was startled and nodded repeatedly.

Lucas. "Alright, go in. Next time, don't call us for things like this;

a bit of red, his eyes. slightly dazed. He

as she

walked over, his gaze

you even handle matters like this, would you help me if

didn't!" Lucas quickly said. "I

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