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."

instructed the kitchen to prepare some ginger

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

the table. Lucas had removed

the cup and drank it all. A warm, comforting

brow relaxed a bit as

an act, we need to go all out. Either you move in here, or I'll go to Maple Garden. We should visit the Tudor family home once a week. And

hold off on the remarriage for now. If anyone asks, we can explain. We can remarry after

to hold a wedding ceremony, potentially

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could catch the mastermind, the safer Aveline would be. Lucas studied her for a long moment before he said, "Aveline, are

After all, we're just acting. Once this is over, your and I will

flash of coldness passed through Lucas' eyes, but he lowered

nodded. "Fine, we'll do it

do you

had been orchestrated by Barbara, with Sophia as the main instigator. Aveline had nearly lost her life. If Lucas hadn't arrived, she might have already been

container.

hint of coldness appeared in