After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Chapter 255

The warmth had faded from his demeanor, replaced by a sense of seriousness and oppression.

Lucas' strikingly handsome face remained emotionless as he coldly said, "Of course I remember. If it weren't for that incident, Mr. Reynold, you wouldn't have walked away unscathed from what had happened."

Reynold's expression darkened instantly. Lucas was using past events to threaten him, just as he had tried to remind Lucas of them.

Impressive, indeed!

Reynold took a deep breath and said, "Lucas, this matter is my fault for failing to discipline my daughter properly. I apologize to you and Miss Aveline. I have a diamond mine under my name. I'll arrange for its transfer to you tomorrow. Will that suffice?"

He was willing to embarrass himself and even give up a diamond mine to protect Rebecca from punishment, showing just how much he pampered his daughter. Rebecca's arrogance and unruliness stemmed from her father's unrestrained indulgence.

"Reynold's offer was sincere, leaving Lucas with no reason to refuse," Aveline thought.

Lucas glanced at Reynold and spoke calmly, "Mr. Reynold, considering your efforts, I won't press this further. Ensure such incidents do not repeat in the future. How many more diamond mines are you willing to offer?"

Reynold was visibly displeased but restrained himself, saying, "Rest assured, I'll properly discipline that unruly girl when I get back."

"I'm tired. I'll head back to

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the hospital

this outcome, a faint sadness still lingered in

Lucas' eyes darkened.

eyelids trembled slightly. "Then

and fell

reacting this way? She hadn't

that had finally dissipated began to resurface, darkening

At Celestial Heights.

got out of the car and walked straight inside. Aveline watched his back, recalling that the

elevator, she spoke up, "Lucas, can we put the issue with