After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Chapter 288

After freshening up, Aveline came out and saw Lucas sitting on the sofa, with Desmond reporting something to him, During their conversation, Lucas would occasionally cough.

Aveline quietly ate her breakfast and, after finishing, said, "I want to leave Arthur Town."

Lucas immediately looked up at her. After everying that's happened, you still want to leave?"

Aveline replied, "Staying here is the most dangerous option. Leaving. would be safer."

Lucas stared at her intensely. "What if I don't allow you to go?"

Aveline shrugged. "Then I won't go."

Lucas was taken aback by her obedience.

Aveline, sitting diagonally across from him, said, "But why keep me here? I don't want to be held responsible for upsetting you further."

hue of his face was tinged with red, adding an almost otherworldly charm to his appearance. Desmond said,

then turned to Aveline. "Miss Young, Mr. Tudor is concerned about your safety. The situation here will be resolved soon. If you want to Jeave, perhaps

just be honest with Aveline. How could she understand if he kept her in the dark? As his assistant, Desmond truly had his hands full! Aveline blinked

replied coolly, "You'll

Aveline and Desmond

thought he might

stood up. "I'll think

the files in his hand onto the

everything. Do you also think twice. before eating

what? Do you expect me to be puppet, doing whatever you say? Lucas, what do you take me for?" The tension

had such a trivial matter escalated to this point? It seemed like they were on the verge of a major argument. He hesitated, trying to figure

silent and thought he

let out a sarcastic laugh and turned to