After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

In the following days, Lucas messaged her daily, but there was still no news about Annie.

Aveline had been struggling with insomnia as well.

The video's hype had diminished somewhat but still lingered on the trending list.

One day, while Aveline was in her study drawing, her phone suddenly rang.

She glanced at the screen-it was an unfamiliar number.

She hesitated for a moment but decided to answer it, guessing that the person behind everything might finally be reaching out to her.

"Hello, who's this?" Aveline asked in a cold tone.

The voice on the other end was a processed electronic voice, making it impossible to discern the gender or emotion.

"Do you want to see Annie? She's with me."

Aveline immediately asked, "Who are you? Where is Annie?"

two bodyguards follow you. Otherwise, I'll kill her and frame Lucas for it. With the video still generating buzz, imagine how it would look if news broke that Lucas tortured

abruptly stood up.

no time

appeared on her phone, giving an address in

sense of unease welled up

she inform Lucas? But the caller's warning

could she let Lucas

her

After changing into a different set of clothes, she reemerged with a hat and a

When she arrived at the designated location, she

but still decided to

called out

house was two stories high, eerily

and stood at

out louder,

she turned around to leave. However, the moment she turned, someone rushed at her, covering

smell filled her nostrils, and the drug quickly took

she managed to catch a glimpse of