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.

watched her, feeling even more

see her shadowy, graceful figure. Sitting on the sofa with his elbows resting on his knees, he stared at the glass with

throat tightened, feeling parched. He tugged at his collar as if

agitation.

up and left the bedroom, heading to

in a towel, Lucas was no longer in

as she had dried it halfway, someone yanked off her towel

over her, and she gasped,

was wearing nothing under the towel.

from behind her. In the next instant, a strong arm wrapped around her waist, pulling her close. She looked like a frightened rabbit, which only seemed to amuse him, sparking a glint of interest

in hand, he leaned close to her ear. "Why are you trying to cover yourself? There's nothing

at his rough touch. "Can you

grip was causing

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