Hearing Selena's words, Aveline couldn't help but feel a mix of amusement and helplessness. Still, she obediently went back inside, realizing she did feel a bit cold.

...

A dreamless night. The next day.

At nine in the morning, Aveline arrived punctually at the entrance of the lawyer's office. Within five minutes, a Panamera pulled into the parking space. Lucas stepped out of the car, his tall figure exuding a cold aura, his sharp features looking even colder than the winter air. "You're here so early? Aren't you cold?" he asked as he walked up to her, reaching out and cupping her face in his hands, his palms warm against her chilled skin.

For a moment, she found herself unwilling to pull away from his warmth.

Aveline lowered her gaze slightly and replied, "I just got here too."

"Let's go in, then."

With that, Lucas led the way, and the two of them entered the lawyer's office together. They were the first couple of the day.

With the documents and paperwork already prepared, it didn't take long before their divorce certificate was issued.

When Aveline received the certificate, she opened it and examined it closely. The text was correct, the seal was intact.

It was a real divorce certificate.

watched her, his eyes dark and intense. "I told you, I won't lie

gave a faint smile. "Can't help it, you have

she walked outside, exhaling a

Finally, it was over.

the certificate into her

Aveline looked at

seem to like it quite a bit. Consider

giving flowers or jewelry as gifts, but this was the first time she'd heard of

extended her

her. "What are you

said, "Congratulations on regaining your single

revealing a smile that wasn't particularly joyful. "That's not the kind of congratulations I

and

live to clarify the

"Won't she

"And you're not worried

honestly, "No,

let out a scoff and started walking toward

his phone rang. He glanced at the screen-Desmond was

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