After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

"What?!" Selena's face immediately lit up with shock after hearing Aveline's words.

Maria, of all people, had been working for Lucas this whole time.

"Wait a second..." She raised her hand, a look of realization dawning on her face as she pieced things together. "Maria, Brian, Baron, Braden... it was all right there!" Aveline was speechless.

Selena turned toward her, her expression incredulous. "With all those similarities, you never suspected anything? Not even a little?"

Aveline shook her head honestly. "No, I didn't."

Selena let out a long sigh.

What could she even say? Lucas had practically laid the answer right in front of her, yet Aveline hadn't connected the dots. Was it because she trusted Maria too much? Or had she never really been that concerned with Lucas' actions? Maybe it was a bit of both.

Selena looked at her and asked, "So, are you mad at Lucas right now?"

Aveline replied, "Shouldn't I be?"

Maria being close to you means she could easily reach you if something happened. And when things got dangerous, it was Lucas who had Maria

Aveline fell silent.

carefully. "So, Ave, what's really bothering you? Is it that Lucas disappeared without a word, with

pressed her lips together. "I

stood up and headed toward the

concerned. "How about I ask Aaron to find out

her. "Don't ask, and don't have Aaron ask either. I don't want

won't ask, I won't say anything. Let's talk about something else!" Selena said quickly, noting Aveline's emotional

One minute she could be happy, and the next she might be on the

around Aveline

Gernard returned home

had always made her likable,

on the ring, on her finger, his expression calm as he asked, "You're spending the New Yearchere? Aren't you afraid Aaron will come looking

comes, do I have to go back with him? This is my family

Wilfried laughed heartily. "Exactly,