After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Lucas turned to look at her and noticed her cold expression. Her eyes were now filled with frost.

If he told her to leave now, she would undoubtedly walk away without hesitation.

Lucas' face darkened as he said quietly, "You don't need to care about what others think."

Aveline looked at him and smiled, though it didn't reach her eyes. "Lucas, all of this that I'm enduring - it's because of you. You owe me compensation."

Lucas was taken aback. "Have you become obsessed with money?"

Aveline shrugged. "If I can't have love, can't I at least have money?"

Hearing this, Lucas' expression grew even more unpleasant, his entire demeanor chilling several degrees.

Aveline looked away and asked, "Where's Grandma?"

also averted his gaze, his aura softening as he tried

wanting love? Was that something one

Lucas led her upstairs.

an open door on the second floor. Inside, several people surrounded Barbara. Aaron was by her side, telling jokes to keep her entertained. "Grandma,"

smile appeared on Aveline's

her over. "My

hand, her smile sweet. "I've missed you too,

at her with sudden concern. "Darling, have you lost weight? Is my grandson not feeding you properly? How awful of him! If he's mistreating

nodded. "Good, I'll make the

she leaves me, you won't have a granddaughter-in-law

gripped Aveline's hand tightly. "That won't do. I must have a granddaughter-in-law. No divorce. You two need to live well

treat

"Yes, Grandma," Lucas replied.

his phone and snapped a photo, He then showed it to Barbara like possession. "Madam Barbara, what do you think of this photo? Would you