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 managed to

noticed the hint of regret on her face, and his eyes darkened slightly. "Regretting something?

before then, you

at him.

can't tell you yet. I'll let you know in a

Aveline frowned again.

was he playing at acting

bad feeling about

wanted to refuse but considering that Lucas could change his mind

to wait and see what tricks

rang. She took it out and

Aveline answered,

asked, "Are you done with your

responded, "Almost. I can

design drafts. If you've completed a rough draft, send it over for

now," Aveline said,

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

moment, then nodded. "To the

anything further. He

at the building's entrance, and he watched

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

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