After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Aveline quickly sent her resignation email to Maria.

But before she could even close her laptop, Maria's call came through.

"Aveline, I heard you've found your biological family. Are you planning to stay in Larbor City for good?" Maria's tone remained casual as if they were still close friends.

Aveline's voice, however, was cold and distant. "Yes, I'm not leaving."

Her family was here, and she had no intention of going anywhere else.

Maria sighed, sounding regretful. "Ah... you're so talented, and I really like having you on my team. It would've been great if you stayed."

Aveline's next question came out sharper. "Is that really what you feel, or is it just part of the assignment Lucas gave you?"

"What..." Maria was momentarily stunned, lost for words.

After a brief pause, her tone shifted, becoming more cautious. "You know?"

"How long were you planning to keep

Mr. Tudor's idea. But his intentions were good, he wanted

cold. "I know the truth now. I'm not going to make a scene or fight over it. But please, don't

responded, "I

call ended, Aveline's emotions were in

trusted had been watching her all along. How could she accept that

on the balcony, gazing at the view outside,

only a week left until New Year's

cheer. This year's celebrations would be grander than ever, thanks to Aveline's return. Even distant relatives from the extended

stomach remained flat. But her

fragile state quickly drew the concern of the Cooper

at Aveline with deep concern. "Aveline, are you feeling

Aveline stared blankly at him for

in the room

clenched his teeth. "Is