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."

by her demanding boss, felt annoyed. If she left during work hours, she would surely get scolded. She replied bluntly, "Whatever you need to say, either say it over the phone or wait until I'm off work. I

the keyboard. She grabbed her phone, her tone turning serious. "What do you

"Aveline is

"What?!"

her seat, grabbing her bag

she go missing?" she

the end of the workday yet. Are you

face turn sour, she marched into

more important than

was just a job; she could always find another

words and

brushed off Aaron's question. "None of that matters right now! Just tell me

She deliberately shook off the people Lucas sent to protect her and

over her. How could this have happened? Why would Aveline suddenly leave like

and as soon as the elevator doors opened, she rushed out Seeing Aaron waiting by

"Get in first; it's cold out