After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Chapter 234

Her expression froze for a moment, ignoring him.

Lucas commanded, "Come here."

Aveline frowned. Nothing from before was resolved, so why should she listen to him?

She turned her head and smiled slightly at Russell. "Russ, could you give me a ride home?"

Russell raised an eyebrow. "It's my pleasure to drive a beautiful lady home."

He then reached out to open the car door.

Lucas' face darkened as he stared at Aveline.

Just then, Russell's phone rang. He glanced at the screen, and a cold glint appeared in his eyes.

"Hello?" he answered.

Aveline watched him, not getting into the car immediately.

Russell's expression soured as he listened to the caller.

"I understand," he said before hanging up.

a trace of apology. "I'm

you should go. I'll just call a

find someone

head with a smile. "No need. There are plenty of taxis available by the

far away,

him that Lucas was somehow involved in this

but he had no

then, I'll be off," Russell said, getting into the driver's

the corner before she started walking toward the

out. "Are you so reluctant to part with him? If he were to have an accident and die on the road, would you cry and mourn for

kind of nonsense was he spouting

out a mocking laugh.

can't promise I won't kill

looked at him, exasperated. "You're so violent. I suggest

seized her wrist, and pulled her toward

"What are you doing? Let go

a sharp tug, Lucas pulled her close, coldly saying, "Since you know I'm

and it seemed that if she resisted any further, he would

stated directly, "I need to go to the