Chapter 169

Lucas looked into her clear eyes, noticing her still-pale face. Her expression darkened.

Suddenly, Aveline sat back down. "Forget it. You've already dirtied yourself. I don't like you anymore."

Lucas' voice turned cold. "What did you say?"

Aveline replied, "It's something that was going to happen sooner or later. Is there anything wrong with me saying it now?"

Seeing her indifferent and even apologetic expression, Lucas felt a surge of frustration in his chest.

"Aren't you here to discuss the divorce?" he asked.

Aveline acted as if she had just remembered. "Oh, I almost forgot."

She picked up the divorce agreement, glanced through it, then sneered and tore it up right in front of him.

"I've decided not to divorce," she declared, tossing the shredded paper into the trash. Ignoring Lucas' darkened expression, she turned and walked away.

That's right. She came to provoke him. Why should he dictate whether they divorce or not? Why should he control everything while she suffered all the gri