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.

asked with

"Yes." Aveline nodded.

softly. "I

had forgotten his usual reserve and cunning nature-always causing

took a bite of the meat skewer before saying, "After I started junior high school, the orphanage director stopped supporting me. I had to collect scrap to

me out."

very young, I

she looked

witnessed his mother's suicide? How much

took another sip of his beer. "Your

together. "My

out. I came here to

responded calmly, "Later, my eldest brother and

loss for words. His life truly

bottle

her eyes.

suddenly asked, "You didn't know any of this,