After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Chapter 205

Chapter 205

Aveline paused, looking at the cup of tea in her hand.

Wasn't he the one who bought it?

The icy indifference etched on Lucas' face was unmistakable, too genuine to be feigned.

As realization dawned, Aveline's lips twisted into a bitter smile. She had misread the situation entirely. In her naivety, she had imagined he remembered that he had bought the cup of tea out of concern, a gesture of comfort after her ordeal.

It turned out she had read too much into it.

Taking a deep breath, she threw the tea into the trash and followed him into the Tudor mansion.

They went straight upstairs and into the bedroom.

Lucas tugged at his collar, unbuttoning it, and said coldly, "Go take a shower."

Aveline silently complied, showing an attitude of resigned acceptance.

her, feeling even more

figure. Sitting on the sofa with his elbows resting on his knees, he stared at the glass with dark, complicated eyes for a long

throat tightened, feeling parched. He tugged at his collar

agitation.

up and left the bedroom, heading to the guest room to

Lucas was no longer in the bedroom. She sighed with relief and turned

she had dried it halfway, someone yanked

over her, and she gasped, instinctively trying to

wearing nothing under the towel. Her attempt to cover herself

laugh echoed from behind her. In the next instant, a strong arm wrapped around her waist, pulling her close. She looked like a frightened rabbit, which

"Why are you trying to cover yourself? There's

his rough touch. "Can you

was

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