After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Chapter 249

Lacas' body stiffened as he looked at her soft, warm smile, and his heart softened along with it.

"Alright."

"Mr. Tudor, you're so kind," Aveline said sweetly.

Rebecca was livid!

Her cousin had been right; this woman was nothing but a slut!

No way would she allow such a wretch to stay by Lucas' ide.

Lucas was hers!

'Dad, I want Lucas to keep me company for a while. It's my birthday today, so can we skip the boring business talk, please?" Rebecca clung to Reynold's arm, pouting.

Reynold looked at his daughter with fondness, gently tapping her nose. "Come on, sweetie. You're a big girl now. No need to hang onto Lucas like that, okay?"

"Alright, alright, I know," Rebecca replied, then turned to Lucas." Lucas, let's go outside, okay? My garden is beautiful, and I haven't shown it to anyone else. I just want to share it with you!"

Reynold added, "Lucas, it's Rebecca's birthday today. Let's not discuss business. You young people should go have fun. No need to stay with. me."

Lucas nodded slightly. "Alright, Mr. Thompson."

Rebecca immediately tried to take Lucas' arm, but Aveline, quick and agile, beat her to it.

was so angry she was gnashing her teeth, but with Lucas there, she couldn't show

Rebecca excitedly talked to

it, like a proud

I really like the gift you gave me. Will you help me put it on?" She handed the box to Lucas, her eyes

gift is meant to be worn by the one

want you to put it on me," Rebecca

withdrew his hand and said, "Rebecca, you should know that I'm

can get divorced even after getting married. Besides, I know you don't really like her. You're only staying with her out of a

you. You should end it with her as soon

that

Aveline. Her cousin had already told her about Aveline's identity, that she was just an ordinary person who didn't deserve

at Aveline with disdain in her

it means

She felt incredibly wronged. "Lucas, how can you be

be so kind

also taken aback, not expecting Lucas to say such things. Was he...defending her?

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moment of confusion

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remarkable man was

Rebecca seemed to

only the beloved one is