After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

"The pharmacy," Jolie replied.

Selena raised an eyebrow, surprised. "The pharmacy? Are you feeling unwell?"

Jolie pressed her lips together, choosing not to answer.

Seeing her reluctance, Selena didn't push further and drove to the nearest pharmacy.

Jolie got out of the car, bought a pack of pills and a bottle of water, then returned to the car and immediately took the medication.

Selena caught sight of the label on the box and frowned deeply. "Why are you taking birth control pills?"

Jolie drank a sip of water and said matter-of-factly, "Because I don't want to get pregnant right now."

Selena was momentarily speechless.

Her mind began connecting the dots-Jolie had come out of that neighborhood, not looking for her, and it was still morning...

So, she'd been with a boyfriend?

But something about Jolie's demeanor didn't quite fit the idea of a romantic visit to a boyfriend.

Then another possibility struck Selena: Gavin also lived in that neighborhood. Her gaze sharpened as she studied Jolie's expression. "You..."

opened her mouth, wanting

cut her off. "Don't ask. Whatever you're thinking, you're

Selena blinked, confused.

was

Jolie didn't want to talk about it, Selena

she asked,

"Home," Jolie said.

"You're on your own for that. I'm not heading back there." "Not to the Quin family house. Take

always kept her distance from the Quin family, her feelings toward them teetering on rejection. The only reason she maintained contact with Jolie was

arrived, Selena stopped the car and said simply, "Take care

for a

lips curling into a faint smile. But it didn't last long before it faded away

and slept deeply. When she woke again, it was already

moment, she sat blankly on the bed, an inexplicable wave of loneliness washing over her,

of pasta. But as she ate, she realized something-her cooking paled in comparison to Gavin's. Her pasta was ordinary, uninspired, utterly lacking the flair

good at

time

comparing yourself to someone like that," she

her thoughts, she was startled when her phone