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

Chapter 286

She gripped the prosthetic leg tightly, her face a mask of grief barely held together. Though she fought to put on a brave front, her trembling gave her away, painting a picture of fragile vulnerability. Aveline said, "Let me take you back. Which floor do you live on?"

"No need."

Sophia refused outrightly and then looked at Lucas. "Goodbye, Lucas."

With that, she hopped towards the elevator, her figure thin and fragile, looking both wretched and delicate.

Suddenly, Lucas walked over and supported her arm. "Let me help you.

Sophia's eyes turned red. "Lucas, it's okay. I can manage on my own..."

Lucas didn't say a word, just continued to support her towards the elevator.

Sophia stared at him, tears falling, her gaze so intense it seemed like it could melt him.

Aveline stood at the doorway, watching the scene intently.

What could she say?

Sophia lost her leg because of Lucas, so he should be responsible for

her.

She understood that.

she couldn't

leg and sobbing,

feeling guilty for her unkind

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Aveline was, entertaining

took a deep breath to regain her composure,

gone over there, he likely wouldn't return tonight. Closing the door with

onto the sofa. Without a word, he took the prosthetic

1. it.

again. "Lucas, don't. I

me to guilt-trip me, it'd be better to let

at

in disbelief, "What... what are you

eyes to meet

but it stopped mid-air, trembling. Lucas, is that what you think

her heart sank

known Lucas was cold and distant. Even when they were engaged, he'd barely shown a flicker

on the guilt. At least when he saw her prosthetic, he'd remember she lost her leg for

was saying such hurtful things to

for him, and he could

like a stranger,

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