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

Chapter 228

The banquet hall was on the 7th floor. As the elevator doors opened, Russell and Aveline stepped out.

Because of Russell's recent reunion with the Skyler family, many

people recognized him and came over to greet him, engaging in polite conversation.

Aveline stood quietly beside him, playing the role of an accessory.

Suddenly, she felt a cold presence enveloping her. Her expression froze, and she instinctively turned to look.

Her eyes widened when she saw the person not far away.

Lucas!

What was he doing here?

Aveline instinctively grabbed Russell's arm.

Russell looked at her and leaned in slightly, asking, "What's wrong?"

"Nothing," Aveline replied, her eyelids trembling as she tried to compose herself.

her unease, Russell said, "If you're uncomfortable, you can go over there. That's

smiled and shook her head. "No need, I'll stay by

this, Russell's smile widened. "Alright, then stay close to

notice the

people around him were flattering and engaging in small talk, his gaze was fixed on

been mistaken. It was indeed

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Russell's

so close to her,

and downed the champagne in

then, someone stepped in front of Lucas, smiling as they said, " Mr.

softened slightly

person, his cold gaze finally

Lucas was no longer staring coldly at her, Aveline let out a

hadn't anticipated Lucas being

but things hadn't gone as planned. She went to Arthur Town, and he went

What a cursed fate.

state and asked, "Aveline, are you

"No, I'm just not

eyes shimmering. "Then I'll bring you to more of these events in the future. You'll get used to it after

almost wanted to cry.