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.

but the warm rays managed to disperse some of the

face, and his eyes darkened slightly. "Regretting something? I'll be back in thirty days, you

before then, you

looked at

I'll let you know

Aveline frowned again.

he playing at acting so

had a bad feeling about

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

and see what tricks he had up his

then, her phone rang. She took it out and saw

Aveline answered, her tone

"Are you done with your

I can return to

signed with earlier is asking for the design drafts. If you've completed a rough draft,

heading back now," Aveline

are you headed? I'll give you a ride,"

moment, then nodded. "To

ask anything further. He got

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

new orders?" Maria's

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