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.

a cold winter, but the warm rays

her face, and his eyes darkened slightly. "Regretting something?

closer. "But before then, you need to

at him.

"I can't tell you yet. I'll let

Aveline frowned again.

was he playing at acting so

a bad feeling

his mind at any moment,

wait and see what tricks

her phone rang. She took it out and saw

answered,

you done

responded, "Almost. I can

replied, "Good. The client you signed with earlier is asking for the design drafts.

heading back now," Aveline said, then ended

give you a ride," Lucas

a moment, then nodded. "To the

flickered briefly, but he didn't ask anything further. He got in the car with

building's entrance, and he

up, boss? Got any new orders?" Maria's voice

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