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.

was a cold winter, but the warm rays managed to disperse some of the

her face, and his eyes darkened

took a step closer. "But before then, you need

looked at

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

Aveline frowned again.

playing at acting so

had a bad feeling

change his mind at any moment, she decided to

see what

it out and saw it

boss," Aveline answered, her

asked, "Are you done with your

"Almost. I can return

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

Aveline said, then

I'll give you a ride," Lucas

for a moment, then nodded. "To

flickered briefly, but he didn't ask anything

building's entrance, and

new

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