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

Chapter 168

Aveline's gaze turned icy. "Do you have any proof?"

Sophia responded, "He got poisoned after eating the food you prepared. What more evidence do you need?"

Aveline retorted, "He bought the ingredients himself. By your logic, could I say he poisoned himself to frame me?"

"You!" Sophia's face darkened. "Miss Young, that's unreasonable!"

Aveline replied, "It's better than twisting the facts."

The tension between them was palpable.

"Enough!" Lucas finally spoke. His handsome, stern

face was dark, and his gaze was cold as he looked at Aveline. "Do you not know why I want a divorce? Aveline, I don't want to be harsh, but you better sign the papers, or else..."

"Or else what?" Aveline stared directly at him, the man she once loved and shared a happy life with, her heart full of mockery. "Are you going to kill me?"

Her voice was light, like a feather landing on Lucas' heart, yet it irritated him for no reason. Wasn't she the one who wanted a divorce? Why was she saying this now?

grew heavier. "What are you unhappy with about

slightly, but her face remained calm as she said, "I won't divorce you until

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Lucas' frown deepened.

is so stubborn, maybe we should take legal

called the police. Once the investigation results

was stunned, her eyes

Sophia.

Sophia looked worried. "But..."

reassured

up and left the room. Lucas didn't look

an urge to slap him. Was he that reluctant to let her go? Did he like her that much? What

out a chair and sat down,

"What are you

loved, realizing what a

Lucas' face darkened.

spoke. "It's a fact that I got poisoned after eating the

fact that I didn't poison you," Aveline