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

eyes darkened slightly. "Regretting something? I'll

step closer. "But before

at

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

Aveline frowned again.

was he playing

a bad feeling about

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

what tricks

She took it out and

boss," Aveline answered, her

you done with your

I can return to work

asking for the design drafts. If you've completed a rough draft,

heading back now," Aveline said,

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

a moment, then nodded.

anything further. He got in the

at the building's entrance, and he watched Aveline walk inside,

new orders?" Maria's

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