Hearing her words, Gernard felt an inexplicable discomfort in his heart, but he had indeed come with an agenda.

He was silent for a moment, then asked, "How are things between you and Lucas?"

Of course, that was his motive.

Aveline gave a silent, mocking smile. "Mr. Cooper, I'm genuinely curious-why are you so determined to persuade me to divorce Lucas? Selena is my best friend, my family, but even she hasn't been constantly telling me to divorce him." Gernard sighed quietly. His intentions were too obvious, and he wasn't surprised she saw right through him.

"Can we meet?" he asked.

Aveline replied, "Where?"

She was eager to hear what shameless things Gernard might have to say this time. That way, she could completely give up any hope for the Cooper family.

At noon, they met at a restaurant.

When Aveline arrived, Gernard was already there.

had ordered the food and poured

few sips, he finally spoke, "I

him calmly. "Why

and said, "Because I truly want

he? Couldn't admit that it was for his sister? Aveline continued, "As you wished, Lucas and I are divorced. We got the divorce certificate this morning. Now, can you tell me

Aveline nodded. "Yes."

out

didn't reach for it, but he

Aveline didn't rush him-she was hungry, so she

suburbs. It's in a remote area, set up by people

message to Lucas, informing him of

to Gernard and

his mind filled with things he wanted to say, but now he couldn't utter a single

speak, "If you ever need anything, feel free to contact

with a napkin, her tone calm.

Gernard's face darkened. "Aveline..."

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