After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

The suit jacket was draped over her shoulders, enveloping her in a strong, fresh scent.

"Aveline, this is the first and last time. If I catch you in a situation like this again, neither of us will have any peace."

Lucas stood up, looking down at her, his eyes cold and devoid of any warmth.

Aveline, covered by his presence, remained silent.

Lucas turned and walked away without caring about her response. When he spoke, she had to comply, or he wouldn't make things easy for her! As for Sidney, his presence wouldn't be welcomed in Cloudflare City anymore!

Aveline followed him out of the private room in silence. As they entered the elevator, she suddenly remembered Selena and quickly reached to press the door open button.

"What are you doing?" Lucas asked coldly.

"I need to find Selena," Aveline replied.

"Aaron will take her home," Lucas stated.

Aveline didn't trust Aaron and stubbornly insisted on going out to find her friend. Just then, her phone rang. She looked at it and saw that it was a call from Selena. "Hello, Selena?"

head home first. I have a bit of a situation here and can't leave with you," Selena's voice sounded strained as if she was trying hard to endure something. Aveline immediately grew worried. "Selena, what's wrong? Did something happen? Let me come

can handle it myself," Selena hurriedly refused. "Just go home, and I'll contact you once I sort things

she hung

stared at her

What was going on?

What had happened?

didn't want Aveline to

we close the doors

and the

reflection appeared on the elevator surface-a petite figure wrapped in his suit jacket, making her look even

her eyes, her face now a pale shade, with long, curled eyelashes and slightly pursed lips. Her lips, slightly swollen from

she had shown to

made Lucas's expression even

the elevato seemed to drop. Aveline glanced at him and, seeing his

was nothing to

in a good

reason left