Chapter 25

Bastard! This big bastard!

Aveline's body went limp, but she still struggled.

Helping Sophia during the day and then coming to her at night. What was this about? Couldn't Sophia satisfy him?

Sweat beaded on Lucas's forehead as he kept her pinned beneath him, his movements forceful and intense. "Ave, be good, or it will be unpleasant for both of us."

Aveline's eyes were red. "Get out! Get out!"

She pounded on him. "Don't you have someone to take care of? Go find her! Go!"

Lucas didn't want to hear another word and kissed her again.

In the room, muffled cries intertwined and gradually shattered as the temperature rose. The struggle continued.

Late into the night, everything fell silent.

Aveline lay with her back to him. "Add another two million to the divorce settlement."

Lucas's breath grew heavier, but he didn't say anything.

Aveline closed her eyes, her long eyelashes trembling. The closer she got to him, the more it hurt.

The pain was cold and piercing, making her curl up involuntari