After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Lucas looked at Aveline. "Can you run?"

"I can." Aveline nodded.

Lucas tightened his grip on her hand and glanced up at the precarious beams above. His eyes filled with cold determination as he commanded, "Run!" They sprinted towards the exit together!

The flames licked at their clothes, but they ignored it, focusing solely on the escape route ahead.

"Crack..."

Suddenly, the sound of wood splintering echoed above them.

Aveline's heart clenched, but before she could react, Lucas shoved her forward forcefully.

"Crash!"

The sound of something heavy collapsing followed, momentarily smothering the flames.

Aveline's face turned pale as she spun around, only to see Lucas trapped beneath a fallen beam!

The fire had already started to consume him.

screamed, rushing back towards

The emotional walls

shouted at her as she

through his chest-likely a broken rib from the impact. The searing pain from the flames on

working together to lift the beam off him. As soon as

felt someone gently cradle his face. The touch was warm, and he wanted to hold on, but

...

This time, with charges of kidnapping, extortion, and attempted murder, compounded by his criminal record, he would spend the rest

chair, looking utterly disheveled. She was staring at

her, gently touching her shoulder. "How are you?

head slightly. Her face was still smeared with dust her hair a tangled mess, and a handprint marred her cheek. Her eyes were bloodshot, and her voice was

conflicting emotions. Who could have imagined that on the day before the court hearing, something like this would

it seemed she was deeply confused and

go through with the

home and clean up? You must be

her