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

Chapter 55

She wondered if Sophia knew how much of a jerk he was.

No, he wouldn't be like this around Sophia. He cherished her too much to ever wrong her.

But to Aveline....

She was nothing.

Lucas stared at the closed door, the frustration in his chest growing.

He took a large gulp of water as if it could ease his irritation.

She used to be different.

Why couldn't they just get along as they did before, since they weren't divorced yet?

An hour passed.

There was a knock on Aveline's door.

Groggily, she got up and opened it, seeing Lucas already dressed in a suit, looking at her with a calm expression. "It's time to head to the dinner."

Her hair was down, and her delicate features looked fresh and soft, with a touch of confusion. The sharpness seemed to have faded, leaving a gentler side.

used to be, and his

have a dress," Aveline said with

traveled non-stop from Cloudflare City to Labor City

in the hotel. lobby. She was afraid to close her eyes, worried she might miss him. As a result, she had only managed to sleep for an hour, which

"It's already

closed

Lucas frowned. "Aveline?

was she

door, her face slightly

the black dress on

too flashy in showcasing her figure nor so conservative as to feel suffocating. It had

and was cinched perfectly at the waist,

zipper was at the back, and

without expression, looked at him. "Help me

her

gaze falling on her pale back. She was slender, her shoulder blades beautifully shaped. His kisses from last night still

His eyes darkened at

Taby.

he quickly zipped up the

applied light

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