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 the

eating

and threw them into the trash, then sat nearby, continuing to talk about

made it a habit to bring up the topic

long as she stayed, she could say whatever she wanted. Over time, he grew accustomed to her ramblings, feeling more

I fell in love with someone else,

in his eating, then asked, "Who have

as his grip on his utensil

replied, "Just answer the

I can sue you

Aveline rolled her eyes.

found a way to deal with

money she had set

her lifeline-she couldn't let him

The room fell silent.

at the screen and saw that

Aveline answered the call.

to get back here! That man from before showed up again, and it seemed like he really lost his memory. He's just standing at the entrance of the

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