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

a dress," Aveline said

had traveled non-stop

she might miss him. As a result, she had only managed to sleep

replied, "It's

promptly closed the

Lucas frowned. "Aveline?

was she up

soon, she reopened the door, her face

room, spotting the black dress on the sofa. She picked it up

dress was modest yet elegant, either too flashy in showcasing her figure nor so conservative

and was cinched perfectly at the waist, highlighting her

at the back,

without expression, looked at him.

sweeping her

shaped. His kisses from

His eyes darkened at

Taby.

quickly zipped up the

out her bag, and applied light

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