After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Russell's fingers tightened around his wine glass, but his handsome, refined face maintained a flawless smile.

"I'm glad you both could make it. Thank you for the well wishes," he said, preparing to move on to the next table.

"Wait, my wife hasn't spoken yet," Lucas interjected, stopping them in their tracks.

Now, there was no way to leave. With everyone's eyes on them, making a scene would surely become the talk of Cloudflare City.

Aveline exhaled a quiet sigh, lifted her glass, and looked at Russell and Rina. "Wishing you both a happy marriage and that all your dreams come true." "Thank you," Rina responded cheerfully, her voice sweet.

In Rina's mind, as long as Aveline was with Lucas, she posed no threat.

There was no need to target Aveline anymore.

If Lucas liked Aveline, there was no harm in acting friendly around her.

Lucas turned his gaze to Russell. "So, what do you think? Did my wife say it well?"

Aveline felt her patience fraying.

"Is this man insane?" she thought.

find firm muscle beneath her fingers. He

for a moment before he

Rina moved

Finally, it was over.

to Lucas and whispering harshly, "You did that

breath brushed against his ear, and he swallowed, his voice lowering to match hers. "Aveline, I just want you both to see clearly-you two aren't right for each other."

dwell on it, she

the banquet, the celebration shifted to a lively

dance floor flashed brightly, and naturally, Russell and Rina were the

to dance, the rest of the young guests took over the

Lucas had other plans. He grabbed her hand and pulled her toward the

a bit tired. I just want to go back

the wedding isn't over yet. Wouldn't it be rude to leave now?" Lucas

eyes were cool as she looked at him. "You've already achieved what you came here for. Why do you need to

raised an eyebrow. "Achieved something? What could that be? I have no hidden