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

Chapter 502

swollen and painful from

In the car, Aveline gently rubbed her wrists, which had become being bound for so long. Her face was pale, and her clothes were soaked through.

Lucas took out a towel and began wiping her face and neck. Aveline felt a bit uncomfortable and tried to take the towel, saying, "I can do it myself." But Lucas replied, "Didn't you already decide? You should start getting used to this now."

Aveline paused, lowering her gaze.

"Will this really work?" she asked quietly.

"I can't promise that," Lucas said, "but there are people who don't want to see us happy. So, let's be even more affectionate."

Aveline pressed her lips together, not saying anything more.

Luca's gently dried her hair as the car headed directly back to the Tudor mansion.

Feeling cold and clammy, Aveline said, "I'm going to take a shower first. We can discuss everything else after."

then instructed the kitchen to prepare some ginger

in the seawater, she had spent hours in the shipping container! The coastal winds were

on the table. Lucas had removed his outer coat and said

cup and drank it all. A warm, comforting feeling spread through

relaxed a bit as

I'll go to Maple Garden. We should visit the Tudor family home once a week. And we'll need to remarry." Though their divorce had been fake, they still needed to go through the process. Otherwise, if they

now. If anyone asks, we can explain. We can remarry

also create the illusion that they were planning to hold a wedding ceremony, potentially forcing those behind the scenes to make desperate

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Lucas studied her for a long

acting. Once this is over, your and I

but he lowered his gaze to conceal his

we'll do

do you plan to

Aveline had nearly lost her life. If Lucas hadn't arrived, she might have already been drifting

container.

of coldness appeared