Aveline glanced at him, her heart unable to find peace.

He was being surprisingly agreeable...

Lucas sensed her gaze, a faint smile curving on his thin lips. "Regretting it? Shall we leave now?"

Aveline quickly withdrew her gaze.

She really couldn't show him even a hint of kindness; he'd take a mile if given an inch.

With no dispute over the assets, the procedures were much simpler.

However, they couldn't get the divorce certificate today; there was a mandatory thirty-day cooling-off period.

Aveline frowned. If these thirty days passed peacefully, that would be fine, but if something were to happen...

"Can't we just get it done right away?" she asked.

The lawyer replied, "We have to follow the regulations."

Fine.

They left the lawyer's office.

Sunlight fell upon them.

the warm

regret on her face, and his eyes darkened slightly. "Regretting something? I'll be back in thirty

a step closer. "But before then, you need to accompany me

looked at him.

yet. I'll let you know

Aveline frowned again.

was he playing at

had a bad feeling

to refuse but considering that Lucas could change his mind at any moment, she decided to hold back for

wait and see what tricks

rang. She took it out and

Aveline answered,

"Are you

can return

The client you signed with earlier is asking for the design drafts. If you've completed a rough draft, send it over

now," Aveline said, then

are you headed? I'll give

a moment, then nodded.

but he didn't ask anything further. He got in the car

the car stopped at the building's entrance, and he watched Aveline walk inside, Lucas dialed

Got any new orders?" Maria's voice

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