After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back by Riverflow

Chapter 48

He gave her what she wanted; she should be happy. But just now, her expression didn't seem pleased. Why?

Lucas grew more irritated the more he thought about it. Just then, his phone rang. It was Desmond. "Mr. Tudor, Mr. Hang has arrived."

"Okay, I'll be back right away." Lucas replied coldly, then hung up. He cast a long look in the direction of Aveline's house before turning the car around and leaving.

In the evening, when Selena arrived, Aveline had already prepared four dishes, with two more and a soup still cooking.

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"Ave, there's so much food!" Selena exclaimed excitedly, hugging her and rubbing against her.

Aveline said, "It's alright. Go wait outside; it'll be ready soon."

Selena replied, "Okay, I brought some alcohol."

Aveline sighed, "I can't drink it; I took cold medicine."

Selena was surprised. "You're sick? But you look fine."

Aveline answered, "You'll see why I look fine in a bit."

hands, she handed a file folder to Selena. "Here, take a

you

of. After the divorce, I became a

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you blame me for looking

Selena set the items down and cupped Aveline's face in her hands. "Is that

staring at Selena for a moment

Money is more reliable. I'm planning to pick a good day to move and then quit my job. Do you have any plans coming up? If not, let's go on a world Aveline

understood that her optimism was just on the surface. Aveline had

in hand, their marriage was truly over. All that was left was the divorce certificate, severing their ties

like that? I'm sharing my joy with you. Didn't you always encourage me to dump the jerk and embrace the future?

be hurting, Ave. If you're sad, just cry it out. It's okay, I promise I won't

"Alright, let's eat before the food gets

"Okay, let's eat!"

nodded, opening the bottle of alcohol. "You

against Aveline's glass and took

known Selena would react this way, she wouldn't have told

drank until she passed out. Aveline made some ginger tea

her phone rang. She picked it up and saw that it

was already 10 PM. Why was he calling