Desmond, seeing Lucas' calm demeanor, decided not to push further. It was clear that Lucas had anticipated this move and likely had a plan in place. With that, Desmond turned and left the office. Lucas paused in his work, his handsome, sharp features remaining as cool and indifferent as ever. But his deep, dark eyes now held a hint of something more profound.

At the hospital.

Selena tossed the invitation straight into the trash can, her expression filled with disgust. "What bad luck. Why can't Lucas ever do things properly? He hasn't even divorced yet, and he's already looking for his next target. It's just so off-putting."

Aveline's expression remained neutral. "It's not the first time he's been this low."

Selena sighed as she pulled a chair up to the bedside, her expression troubled. "I just don't get it-why doesn't he just agree to the divorce? There's nothing left between you two, so what's the point of dragging this out?"

Aveline's mind drifted for a moment.

She thought of the things Lucas had said.

He said he would change.

He asked her to give him another chance.

He didn't want to let go of this already shattered relationship.

Selena was right-what was the point of

spoke softly, "Help me lie down. I want to sleep

"Okay."

nodded, helping her settle

exertion having

she overheard hushed

Is this really a family feud?" Even with her voice lowered, Selena

I've received. As

thigh with satisfaction. "I hope they drive Lucas into bankruptcy. If he's

idea seemed

of DK Group? This is the perfect opportunity for you to step in and

watching and waiting, What if this is all a setup by

a

the outcome

nodded. "You're right. The Tudors aren't exactly known

about?" Aveline's voice cut in as she

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