After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Chapter 26

As the words fell, the air seemed to freeze.

Aveline blinked, then smiled and pushed him away. "Lucas, this is pointless."

Wanting a divorce and to sleep with her-where did he get such audacity?

Aveline went straight to freshen up.

Lucas's emotions, which had finally calmed down, became agitated again.

By the time Aveline came out, Lucas had already left.

Without any expression, she went to the kitchen, made some salad, and ate a few bites. Then she took out her phone and called Desmond. "Hello, Miss Young."

Aveline said, "I'm taking a day off today. Could you assist me?"

Desmond was startled and then asked, "May I ask why you're taking a day off, Miss Young?"

Aveline replied, "To get a divorce."

Desmond kept quiet.

He shouldn't have asked.

"Alright, I'll help you with that."

"Thank you."

up, Aveline got up

started cleaning the house.

after the house was spotless, something still

gaze swept over the coffee table, and she saw the couple's mugs

They were an eyesore.

and packed everything in the house that

equipment, even his razor and mouthwash-everything went

contents

after living here for a year, all his belongings

rested on the edge of the box, her eyes filled

to be a relationship that couldn't last, which was why his things were so few, too

ached with a sharp, sour pain. She took a deep breath, picked up the box, and placed it outside the door, intending to throw it in the trash later. When Lucas came up, he saw the box at the door. He glanced at the familiar items inside, and as he bent down to look closer,

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on the sofa eating fruit when her phone rang. She picked it up and answered,

the man's low,

the divorce agreement

call had

Ha! What a temper!

her last bite, then got up, grabbed her bag, and headed

she noticed the box

Where did it go?

throw

thinking for a moment but didn't dwell on it since she was planning to

parked nearby. The car's tinted windows blurred the man's stern features, softening his cold demeanor somewhat. Aveline opened the car's back door and was about