After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Chapter 857

Cathy maintained a composed smile. "Lucas, you're here."

Lucas nodded, his gaze shifting to Rina's pale face.

He asked, puzzled, "What happened to her?"

Rina's eyes welled up with tears, and she bit her lip before softly replying, "I'm fine, Lucas."

"Did someone upset you?" Lucas pressed. "You can tell me or your grandfather, and we'll make sure someone takes care of it."

Rina gave a quiet nod and retreated to her room without another word. After exchanging brief farewells with her mother, Lucas left as well.

Once in the car, he leaned back in his seat, his expression icy.

Desmond glanced over and said, "Mr. Wilbert has learned of Russell's true intentions. He likely won't support him any longer. With how Russell has treated Rina, the Johnson family might push for a divorce." If that happened, all of Russell's efforts would be for nothing.

Lucas opened his eyes, his dark gaze laced with a hint of red. "He brought this upon himself."

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again, it was already the following afternoon. The strong scent of disinfectant filled her nose, but more importantly,

face lit up with joy-she could

came from nearby. "I bought some oatmeal It's easy to digest. Have a

her head and saw Leo walking toward her

looked at

her gamble had paid

wave. "We've helped each other, after all. If it weren't for you, I might've collapsed on the

further. Even without her, someone else would have helped him. He wasn't

small table over her lap, and she ate the bowl of oatmeal, feeling warmth spread through her body. It was as if she had come back to life. After a while, Leo asked, "So, what's your plan

home," Aveline replied firmly. "I need to

you need any help,

said with a small

Aveline to her feet as they left the hospital. After handling her discharge papers, they stepped outside, and Aveline noticed the

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