After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

"You dare!"

At that moment, the door to the room suddenly swung open. Aveline, her face pale but her expression taut, stood there.

Although she couldn't see anything, her eyes were filled with a fierce determination.

She instinctively shielded her stomach with her hands, her voice hoarse but resolute. "If you dare touch my child, I'll fight you to the death!"

Though she had been lying on the bed, anxious, she quietly got up and moved closer to the door, wanting to overhear what they were discussing.

To her shock, she caught wind of the possibility that she might be pregnant!

Stunned, her mind raced as she recalled her recent moments with Lucas. There was one time when things had gotten too intense, and the next time, they hadn't used any protection. She had assumed she was in her safe period and brushed it off at the time. Clearly, the so-called safe period wasn't safe at all!

But now that she knew she was pregnant, she was determined to keep the baby.

close family in this world,

one could

medication to help her

nothing, but Aveline could

you claim you no longer

child!" Aveline's voice was sharp, unyielding.

yours alone. If Lucas finds out you're pregnant, you'll never escape. You'll be bound to him forever." Aveline's heart raced.

subtle hint in his words he knew she had been trying to get away

her friends

be Sidney? Or

to orchestrate such an elaborate plan to

it Gernard

couldn't be Russell

was fully focused on taking over the Skyler family business. He even went as far as marrying Rina for that purpose. There was no way he'd do something like this to her. Deep down, she refused to