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

Chapter 524

Chapter 524

"If you beg me, I might agree to keep up the act," the man's clear voice rang out behind her.

Aveline paused, her tone cold. "I'd rather die."

He wanted her to beg him? In his dreams!

Lucas chuckled softly. "So full of pride. Think about everything you've been through: a man like Darren constantly trying to kill you, Sophia scheming against you at every turn. Who else might come after you? How much longer can you endure? Dying sounds easy, but do you really have the courage to go through with it?"

His words struck her heart like a hammer, breaking down her resolve

Her steps slowed, and she clenched her bag tightly.

She was unwilling to give up.

Otherwise, she wouldn't have contacted Lucas today.

Did she really dare to die? How could she, with so many things left undone?

Aveline closed her eyes, knowing that stepping back meant endless entanglement with him. He could easily walk away, but what about her? In the end, wouldn't she still be left battered and bruised? Fighting alone or relying on him seemed to lead to the same outcome.

his gaze unwavering. "Aveline, this is a one-time offer. If you walk out that door today, I promise you'll never see me

He meant every word.

closing her eyes once more. When she opened them, they were clear and

like this? If before, I considered keeping up the agreement because it had its benefits, now I realize I don't need it. Standing by your side isn't any different from being hurt by those

an eyebrow, his interest piqued by

he said, "but at least with me, you know what to expect. With them, who knows how much worse it

unknown than stay in a place where I'm constantly reminded of how powerless

a fraction. "Fine. But remember, the door is always open

turned once more and walked out, not looking

"You're just as vile as they are. I will only hate

she turned

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Chapter 524

not moving from his spot. The pain in his body intensified, causing his brow to furrow. Why

lifted from her chest. She took

up?" Selena's voice was somewhat cold

about I cook dinner, and you come over? I'll make your

silence on the

phone tightened. "And I'll also make some