After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

"What does it matter to you whether I care about Lucas or not? You're nothing but a despicable coward, hiding in the shadows. You don't even dare to show your face or use your own voice. What exactly do you want?" Aveline spat out, unable to see anything, completely

restrained and unable to fight back physically.

She could only try to attack him with her words.

Even now, she had no idea who he was or what his intentions were.

It was maddeningly passive.

After her outburst, she felt the grip on her wrists tighten as if he wanted to crush her bones.

Breathing heavily, she let out a cold laugh and continued, "Why did you bring me here? To control Lucas? To threaten him? You've already resorted to kidnapping and imprisonment; what's left to hide?"

She kept provoking him, hoping to gather some useful information.

"I won't use you to control him," the electronic voice replied from above her, still emotionless.

Aveline froze. He wouldn't use her to control Lucas? Then what did he want?

thing-do you still care about Lucas?"

Aveline replied

wrists loosened slightly,

don't care about her life or death, but you dragged her into this. She's innocent. Can you bear to see her tortured?" With that, the

up, her face pale and

couldn't stand the thought of Annie being hurt because of her.

came in with a tray

didn't refuse; she began to

for Annie's safety, she knew she needed to keep up her strength-for the moment

could she really

eing that Aveline had relaxed and took qutet her phone to snap a photo,

appetite, set down her fork after eating just half a plate of pasta, Wanda cleaned up and left the room. Aveline sat on

needed to do was to figure out what was going

side lower their guard; then, she could extract useful

...

still, there

the room, the atmosphere