After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Chapter 290

Three days later.

Lucas had wrapped up affairs in Arthur Town; now, it was time to dispatch others to finalize the assessment and prepare for signing the investment deal. His presence was no longer required here. They departed for Cloudflare City.

The bodyguard placed Aveline's suitcase in the car. Lucas took her hand. "What are you thinking about?"

Aveline glanced at their clasped hands but said nothing. Lucas looked at her for a moment before helping her into the car.

Just as they left Arthur Town, his phone rang. Seeing the caller ID,

expression grew colder.

It was a call from Rebecca.

"Hello?" he answered, his tone noticeably icy.

his

I'm leaving the country. Do you want to

this time, Rebecca had

leaving them in dire straits. Unable to oppose his daughter's wishes, Reynold had to send her abroad and humble himself to

seems the Johnson family's situation

tearful. "Lucas, why are you so heartless? I like you so much, yet you're targeting my family for that woman.

Lucas replied indifferently, "So?"

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up. Over time, she had come to realize that Lucas was indeed a cold-hearted person.

Rebecca continued, "So you can't treat our family like this. Lucas, please stop. I'm

responded coldly, "Did you do what I asked you

turned sharp. "I will never

she hung

a storm cloud had settled over him. The tension inside

Aveline sat beside Lucas.

handset, she could still hear the conversation.

would be to have the backing of a family. It appeared anyone could act recklessly when surrounded by the love of their parents. So, this was what having a family meant. Aveline experienced a moment