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.

to Aveline, his face showed a trace of apology. "I'm sorry, something urgent came up. I can't

you should go. I'll just call

insisted, "I'll find someone

need. There are plenty of taxis available by the roadside. You go ahead and take

glanced at Lucas not far

that Lucas was somehow involved in this

he had

Russell said, getting into the driver's seat and

the corner before she started walking toward

accident and die on the road, would you cry

nonsense was he spouting

mocking laugh. "Aveline,

him, or I can't promise I won't

so violent. I suggest you see a

over, seized her wrist, and pulled her toward his

are you doing? Let

a sharp tug, Lucas pulled her close, coldly saying, "Since you know I'm violent, you better not provoke me,

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

with him. Once in the car, she stated directly, "I need to go to the Waterfont District." Lucas ignored her and drove towards