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

going on?"

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

said sullenly, pulling out their

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Aveline was speechless.

officer said, "Why won't you let your husband inside? If you have marital issues, discuss them at home. Making a scene outside is unbecoming for both of you. Whatever the issue, you should

know how to

She was utterly shocked.

had called the police because he couldn't

moment, she

me?" the officer

and nodded repeatedly. "Yes,

time, don't

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

frowned as she

over, his gaze

" Officers, since you even handle matters like this, would you

quickly

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