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.

can go over there. That's the self-service

"No need, I'll stay by your

smile widened. "Alright, then

didn't notice the look in

champagne glass in his hand. Though people around him were flattering and engaging in small talk, his

hadn't been mistaken.

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was Russell's date for the

Russell had leaned in so close to her, and

glass and downed the champagne in one

front of Lucas, smiling as

slightly as he nodded.

his cold gaze finally shifted

staring coldly at

hadn't anticipated Lucas

Town, and he went there on a business trip. She returned to Cloudflare City

What a cursed fate.

noticed her distracted state and asked,

"No, I'm just not used to

to more of these events in the

almost wanted to cry. "Russ, please have