After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Maple Garden.

Aveline stepped into the elevator when her phone pinged-it was a message from Selena inviting her to dinner that evening. She felt drained all day and didn't have the energy to go out, but she also didn't feel like cooking for herself once she got home. She quickly replied, asking where they would eat.

Selena's call came almost immediately.

"How about some barbecue? I think I've been working out too much lately. I've dropped a few pounds and need to make up for it," Selena said.

Aveline raised an eyebrow. "What kind of workouts have you been doing?"

Selena laughed and replied with a wink, "The bedroom kind."

Aveline sighed. "... Forget I asked."

She said, "Where are we eating? Send me the location."

"Got it."

After hanging up, Aveline pressed the elevator's ground floor button.

Beside her, Lucas also received a call.

floor, he glanced

replied with a nod,

feel it was necessary to tell him

on her, a faintly

a bit uneasy under his gaze, Aveline asked, "Why

grinned, "Just admiring your beauty...

her eyes and silently

low chuckle but didn't press

the other, they exited. Aveline, not in the mood to drive, headed straight for the subway station. Lucas, meanwhile, went to get his car,

a mix of unspoken emotions stirred

grilled meat filled

"Over here!"

waving from a table. As she walked over, she took off Selena eyed her curiously. "What's

Surf.

looked a bit pale, her

nodded. "Busy all

thought you'd be too worried

tone remained calm. "You're