After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

The night was dark, and the ocean lay still. Selena glanced at the sleeping Aaron beside her before carefully slipping out of bed and heading to another room. Her ankle still hurt, and she moved cautiously.

With one wrong step, she put too much pressure on it, causing her to wince in pain.

Once she closed the door behind her, she pulled out her phone and sent a message to Aveline.

"Are you still awake, babe?" she typed.

Aveline quickly replied, "I'm up. Isn't it the middle of the night over there? Why aren't you sleeping?"

"I'm exhausted, but I need to tell you something," Selena wrote back.

Aveline immediately called her.

"Hello?" Selena answered quietly, glancing nervously at the door, afraid that Aaron might suddenly appear.

Aveline, picking up on her cautious tone, spoke softly. "What's going on?"

help but laugh. "You don't

"Oh, right. So, what happened? Spill

out, and didn't talk to me.

was a pause before Aveline spoke again.

keep hiding it. If he found out on his own, it could have been way worse." "That makes sense. At least you minimized the

her mouth as she glanced toward the door again. Feeling safe, she whispered, "I've got everything

laughed again. "You little

didn't want to wake you. Now that I've told you,

it's behind you, there's nothing left to worry about. Go enjoy the rest of

will," Selena

heading to bed. Talk

good night,"

let out a deep sigh

had given her a sense

quietly returned to the master bedroom, where Aaron still lay in the same position. Despite his usual relaxed demeanor, he slept