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

Chapter 268

Unfortunately, Aveline couldn't turn back time. If she could go back to the past, she would have done so already!

Aveline turned her head towards the window, her lips pressing into a tight line. Lucas, too, looked out the opposite window, the tension between them thickening.

When they arrived at Celestial Heights, Lucas had barely stepped out of the car when a petite figure dashed towards him.

"Lucas!"

Rebecca's eyes sparkled as she looked at Lucas, but before she could reach him, Desmond intercepted her.

In response, Rebecca swung her hand and slapped Desmond across the face.

"Who do you think you are? How dare you stop me? Mark my words, if I were to complain to Lucas about you, he'd fire you on the spot!"

Rebecca's sudden outburst caught everyone off guard, and Aveline's brows furrowed as she glanced at Desmond. Although he was Lucas' lackey, Desmond had never made things difficult for her. They weren't close, but she couldn't help feeling indignant on his behalf.

Lucas' expression darkened instantly.

gave Rebecca a polite smile. "I don't think

had been so arrogant a moment ago, turn red with anger. She glared at Desmond before turning to Lucas with a look of aggrieved innocence, her

handsome face grew even colder, and his tone was icily indifferent.

I didn't mean for you to get hurt. I've been so worried I couldn't loop, and I begged my father to let me come see you. Are you badly

aside.te kept her

woman

be alive? What

deep, cold eyes fixed on Rebecca as he spoke to Desmond, "Get in touch with Mr. Thompson. Put our previous dealings on hold. We'll resume

himself in front

you. Why are you still holding a grudge? She's fine, and

she spoke, tears welled up, making her look pitiful as if she had been

As the doors slowly

his thoughts, quickly smiled and said, "No need to worry, Mr. Tudor. That slap was nothing. I didn't take it to

replied, "Your year-end

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