After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Chapter 861

Selena glanced at Aveline, concerned. "Are you sure you're okay with this kind of environment?"

Aveline nodded. "It's fine. Once we find him, we'll leave."

"Right," Selena agreed and then led the way into the bar.

Finding someone in the midst of a crowd wasn't easy. The place was packed, and with Aveline not having her phone, they couldn't split up to search faster.

In one of the bar's shadowed booths, Lucas sat slumped over, surrounded by empty bottles. He tugged at his collar in frustration, his entire demeanor filled with despair and confusion.

His usually sharp eyes were bloodshot, and though the lights flickered and flashed all around him, none seemed to reach the dark corner where he sat.

Lucas stared blankly at the revelers around him, his face twisted in frustration.

He couldn't find her.

He had lost Aveline.

could she be? Who had taken

mind, his head throbbing with

grabbed another drink and downed it, the burning sensation offering little relief. The pain in his chest wouldn't ease, no matter how much he

the corner of his eye,

gently over her shoulders. Under the shifting lights, her silhouette appeared

blaring music. Without thinking, he shoved through the crowd, pushing toward

didn't hear him. He watched as she turned, heading up the

her as he hurried to follow, driven by the hope that he

in the bustling crowd, Selena caught sight of Lucas heading up the stairs. Without hesitation, she

and turned, spotting Lucas' figure just

is. Let's go!" Selena

pushing through the crowded bar. By the time they managed to reach the staircase, Lucas had

second floor

rooms. Standing at the end of

frustration mounting. "We'll have to check each one." Selena shrugged. "I guess that's our

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