After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Chapter 320

She felt disgusted!

Lucas' face darkened. "We didn't do anything!"

Aveline's breath caught in her throat.

Lucas looked away, his throat dry. "Nothing happened between us. I was just angry that you let another woman get into my bed. I had to teach you a lesson."

Aveline gazed at his chiseled profile, a sense of absurdity washing over her.

Of all people, she thought bitterly, she was the one who had suffered the most injustice.

As she thought about it, tears started falling.

She bit her lip, trying to hold back, but she couldn't and ended up crying openly.

Lucas felt his heart clench with a sour, painful sensation. He immediately stepped forward. "Aveline..."

"Get out!"

Aveline looked at him with tear-filled eyes, her voice hoarse.

Lucas tensed, the realization of his mistake settling heavily upon him. The truth had come to light, exposing his grave misunderstanding. He now saw clearly how unjustly he had treated her. Her anger and frustration, he realized, were entirely warranted.

He didn't leave.

he stepped closer and said, "Aveline, if you want to vent,

did

she had little strength,

grasped her hand. "I'm

awful. She pulled her hand away, her voice muffled." Lucas, I want a

to have any relationship with

didn't want to live such a

His eyes narrowed, darkening with renewed anger. He opened his mouth, poised to retort, when a knock on the hospital room door interrupted him. Desmond entered carrying a takeout container, Immediately sensing the tension in the room. He set down the

He opened the food container and arranged the dishes on

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at Aveline and said, "Eat something

look at

said, "If you don't eat, I'll find a way to make you eat. You don't

but eventually

She finished a bowl of

she felt much

down her utensils, he said, "I'll have