After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

"Why not?" Selena asked.

Aveline replied, "Lucas and I have reconciled."

"What?"

Selena raised her voice suddenly as if she had jumped up on the other end. A jumble of noises came through.

"Ave, you're not joking, are you? This isn't funny at all," Selena said, completely flustered. She had been the harshest critic of Lucas, constantly urging them to divorce. Now Aveline was telling her they had reconciled? Their reconciliation made her feel like a fool!

Selena's voice grew more urgent. "Ave, have you forgotten all the hurt you've suffered? Hasn't he hurt you deeply enough? How can you reconcile with him?"

Aveline felt terribly sad. She wanted to blurt out the truth, but Lucas was right - the fewer people who knew the truth, the less risk they faced. If someone were to learn something from Selena, wouldn't all her efforts be in vain?

She just wanted to return to a normal life. Running away couldn't solve the problem.

Aveline closed her eyes for a moment and then said, "This incident made me realize I still can't let him go. I want to try reconnecting with him."

teeth. "You've really forgotten the

too angry to say

others, she could chatter endlessly like a machine gun, but faced with Aveline,

What could she do?

hope you don't regret it. I'll

that, she hung up the

called out her name

ended. She stared at the

Selena was angry.

it were someone else, they

is resolved, I'll treat her to dinner and

Seeing her demeanor, Lucas didn't press her further and turned

eat or drink. Lucas hoped that giving her some time. to calm down would help, but after a day had passed with no

stood by the bed and said softly," Aveline,