After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

"You!"

Selena glared at him, her anger boiling over, but she couldn't find the words to respond.

He was insufferable to the extreme!

She glanced at Aveline and noticed the slight frown on her face, a sign that she was uncomfortable. Deciding not to escalate the situation further, Selena stepped back, her expression filled with frustration as she watched Lucas.

Lucas brought the spoon to Aveline's lips. She looked at him for a moment, said nothing, and then took a bite.

There was no point in punishing her own body.

Seeing that she didn't refuse, a flicker of emotion passed through Lucas' eyes.

Aveline had just woken up, and she didn't have much appetite. After eating a little, she said, "I'm full."

Lucas then cleared the small table and gently lowered the bed.

"You..."

He started to say something.

But Aveline simply closed her eyes, clearly not interested in talking to him.

Lucas pressed his lips together, his expression darkening, a heavy tension hanging in the air around him.

feeling a

Lucas help without giving him any

...

afternoon, Russell

at her. "If I had known

said, "It's not your fault. I wasn't paying attention to where I was

expect things to turn out this way. What do you plan to do next?" Aveline's eyes filled with uncertainty.

She really didn't know.

They weren't divorced.

were still tied

bed, staring blankly at the ceiling. The future felt like a vast, empty chasm What was she supposed to do next? Continue dragging things out, stuck in a miserable limbo? But what

him anymore. She wanted to leave, to be free of

sitting quietly by her side, broke the silence. "Alright, let's not think about all that now. The most important thing is

growing more serious. "Do you know who

frowned slightly, puzzled.

eldest heir of the Cooper family, the wealthiest family in Larbor City. He's here, apparently, to

nodded. "Yeah,

to arrange a marriage with the Tudors. It's surprising-someone like him becoming such

the Thompson family, and now

to him, no matter who wants to arrange

concern. "Aveline, you could file for divorce. I can

shook her head. "No, I'll

couldn't keep dragging Russell into her mess. She didn't want to owe

seemed to understand her thoughts. He sighed, exasperated. "Why

"Russ, I'm feeling