As the streetlights began to glow, they illuminated half of Lucas' face, his eyes shrouded in the darkness inside the car, making it impossible to discern his expression. He asked coldly, "So, do you have a place to stay tonight?"

Aveline nodded. "I can stay with Selena or at a hotel. Cloudflare City is so big, and I have plenty of money. There's no way I won't find a place to stay."

"Heh!"

Something in her words amused Lucas. He chuckled softly and then said, " Maple Garden is already in your name. You can go back there tonight."

Aveline was surprised. "You acted that quickly?"

Lucas replied, "I can even be generous enough to give you a ride."

Aveline said, "That's not necessary."

With that, she turned and walked away.

From behind, Lucas called out, "We're divorced now. Are you afraid I'll devour you?"

Without turning back, Aveline replied, "We're not related anymore. It's better to keep a distance to avoid misunderstandings. I don't want to be blamed for anything."

Lucas didn't say anything else, his eyes watching her slender back until she got into her car.

turned cold. He took out his

bit slowly,

yet, and you're already starting your nightlife? Isn't

don't have a wife, you don't have nightlife.

I asked Aveline to

you remember how I helped you back then? And now you're turning

replied, "What can I do? I'm divorced

"You're ruthless!"

gave in and asked,

Lucas said, "Drinks."

Aaron sighed.

to be mentally preparing himself and after a

Then he hung up.

phone back in his pocket and looked out the window, his eyes dark

:..

went to Maple

downs, it was hers once again. Standing in the foyer, surrounded by the designs she adored, a smile spread across her

How wonderful.

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