Under Aveline's expectant gaze, Lucas picked up the divorce agreement and tore it to shreds.

Aveline's disappointment was evident, and she added with a hint of regret, "You know, it costs a lot to make copies of these."

She gave him a disapproving look. "If you didn't want to sign, you could've just handed it back to me."

Lucas was speechless.

He stared at her blankly, only to watch as she pulled another divorce agreement out of her bag.

"Want to sign this one?"

Her clear eyes met his, waiting for his response.

Lucas' mouth twitched as he asked, "How many copies of this do you have?"

Aveline replied, "Not too many, just about a hundred."

Lucas was at a loss for words.

Great. The whole situation felt eerily familiar as if it had happened before.

Aveline sighed softly. "You know, it would be so much easier if you just signed. Then we wouldn't have to keep dragging this out."

Ignoring her, Lucas simply asked, "Where's the food?"

him

eating without

torn pieces of paper and threw them into the

to bring up the topic every time she

she could say

his handsome profile, "Lucas, if I fell in love with

then asked, "Who have you fallen

really fallen for Sidney?" Lucas thought as his grip on his utensil tightened, his expression

calmly replied, "Just answer the

cheat during our marriage, I can sue you for damages.

Aveline rolled her eyes.

really had found a way to deal

money she had set aside

was her lifeline-she couldn't let him

The room fell silent.

phone rang. She glanced at the screen and saw that it

Aveline answered the call.

That man from before showed up again, and it seemed like he really lost

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