After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

"Say what?" Aveline blinked, clearly confused as she looked at Selena.

Selena sighed and rubbed her forehead, feeling a bit exasperated. But maybe it wasn't the right moment to push the subject too far?

Before she could decide, Maria spoke up. "There's really nothing much to say. Sidney used to have feelings for Aveline, but she's always been in love with Lucas. Now, he's interested in me, although I suspect there might be other factors at play. But that's all in the past now."

Hearing this, Selena paused for a moment before nodding. "Alright, I guess I was reading too much into it."

She knew Maria wasn't the type to hold grudges.

Besides, Maria was Lucas' subordinate, and if she had any ill will toward Aveline, she wouldn't have been so dedicated to helping her.

Plus, Aveline really wasn't involved in any of it-it was Sidney who couldn't seem to make up his mind.

Aveline, realizing what Selena had been hinting at, smiled wryly. "You really are overthinking things. Sidney and I never had anything going on, not from the start."

Selena waved a hand dismissively. "Fine, fine, I thought I'd get to see some drama."

eyebrow. "You're really floating on air these days if you're hoping to see Aveline in a

laughed sheepishly. "Okay, my bad, my bad. So, about that food-should I get it

smiled. "I

but she had to be mindful of

then, Aveline's phone rang, and it was sitting right there on

the answer button and put it on speaker,

"What's up?" Aveline asked.

deep voice came through the speaker, smooth and rich. "I've made dinner. Come

to cook for her, trying out different dishes. She absolutely loved his cooking! Selena quickly grabbed

a moment before saying, "Oh, I won't be coming back. I'm staying

Selena grinned

the line before Lucas responded, "Alright. I'll come by later to pick

chimed in, "Aveline, stay here tonight! We haven't seen each other in and there's so much I want to

with a smile.

curled into a satisfied