After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Aaron paused for a moment at Lucas' words.

"Why do you need to find her?"

Lucas replied in a low, stern voice, "She better know nothing about this, or else..."

Aaron's tone grew serious as well. "Lucas, even if she does know something, you can't lay a hand on her. Regardless of whether Aveline would allow it or not, I certainly won't."

Lucas closed his eyes briefly before saying, "Bring her to me."

With that, he hung up the phone.

His only hope was that Selena knew where Aveline had gone or what she had done. Otherwise, he truly didn't know what he might do next.

...

Selena was at work when she got Aaron's call. She tucked her phone between her ear and shoulder, typing away on her keyboard, and asked, "What's up?"

Aaron replied, "Come out for a bit. I need to talk to you."

"Whatever you need to say, either say it over the phone or wait until I'm off work. I can't leave right now." Aaron responded, "It's about Aveline. Can

her tone turning serious. "What do

explained, "Aveline

"What?!"

up from her seat, grabbing her bag and

go missing?" she

the workday yet. Are you planning to leave early? I'm telling you, leaving early means a pay cut!" Selena turned around and

turn sour, she

more important

a job;

words and furrowed his brow. "What

"None of that matters right now! Just tell me how

shook off the

wave of anxiety wash over her. How could this have happened?

doors opened, she rushed out Seeing Aaron waiting by the building entrance, she immediately asked, "Where's

"Get in