After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Chapter 48

He gave her what she wanted; she should be happy. But just now, her expression didn't seem pleased. Why?

Lucas grew more irritated the more he thought about it. Just then, his phone rang. It was Desmond. "Mr. Tudor, Mr. Hang has arrived."

"Okay, I'll be back right away." Lucas replied coldly, then hung up. He cast a long look in the direction of Aveline's house before turning the car around and leaving.

In the evening, when Selena arrived, Aveline had already prepared four dishes, with two more and a soup still cooking.

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"Ave, there's so much food!" Selena exclaimed excitedly, hugging her and rubbing against her.

Aveline said, "It's alright. Go wait outside; it'll be ready soon."

Selena replied, "Okay, I brought some alcohol."

Aveline sighed, "I can't drink it; I took cold medicine."

Selena was surprised. "You're sick? But you look fine."

Aveline answered, "You'll see why I look fine in a bit."

The soup was also ready. After washing her hands, she handed a file folder to Selena.

Ave, did you just hit

the divorce, I became

+15 BONUS

Can you blame

Aveline's face in her

Selena for a

pick a good day to move and then quit my job. Do you have any plans coming up? If

couldn't laugh. Knowing Aveline well, she understood that her optimism was just

with the divorce settlement in hand, their marriage was truly over.

"I'm fine, so why are you looking like that? I'm sharing my joy with you. Didn't you always encourage

must be hurting, Ave. If you're sad, just cry it out. It's okay, I promise I won't record or take

eat before the food

"Okay, let's eat!"

nodded, opening the bottle of alcohol. "You can't drink, so

glass against Aveline's glass and took a big gulp.

would react this way, she wouldn't have told

meal, Aveline was fine, but Selena drank until she passed out. Aveline made some ginger tea for her and helped her to the guest room to