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

Chapter 264

Lucas said, "It's more interesting to hear it from you."

Aveline suddenly smiled. "Alright, how about this: I tell you something about me, and you tell me something about you. Deal?"

Lucas saw the bright, playful look in her eyes and nodded. "Deal."

Aveline promptly stood up. "We should get some drinks for our stories, otherwise, it won't be fun."

Lucas watched as Aveline eagerly fetched the drinks, his gaze

deepening. Remembering her behavior when drunk, he chose not to stop her.

She soon returned with a pack of beer, placing a bottle in front of him and one in front of herself. She opened hers and took a sip, closing her eyes briefly. "That's the taste!" Lucas opened his can and took a sip, a rare hint of warmth softening his sharp features.

Aveline began, "I grew up in an orphanage."

She raised an eyebrow at Lucas.

that it?" he asked

"Yes." Aveline nodded.

"I once lost

significant about him, but she had forgotten his usual reserve and cunning nature-always causing others to

school, the orphanage director stopped supporting me. I had to collect scrap to pay for my education, but

me out."

very young, I saw

eyelashes fluttered as she looked at him in

his mother's suicide? How much psychological trauma must that have

another sip of his beer. "Your

together. "My

out. I came here to work, and

"Later, my eldest brother

was at a loss for words.

her beer bottle and clinked it

sympathy in her eyes. For some

didn't know any