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.

she was gnashing her teeth, but with

villa, Rebecca excitedly talked to

stood beside it,

me. Will you help me put it on?" She handed the box to Lucas, her eyes

be worn by the one who

me," Rebecca

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

"So what? People 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 sense of obligation, which

you. You should

knew that Aveline was

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

at Aveline with

should understand what it means to have

not expecting his tone to become so serious. She felt

be so kind

Lucas to say such things. Was he...defending her? She lowered her gaze

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indifferent.

moment, the sound of commotion and

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moment of

easily attracting attention from the

this remarkable man was

seemed to be a match

love, only the beloved