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

Chapter 540

Brian became flustered. "Miss Winter, please don't cry. No one's going to let you die, so please don't cry...".

Sophia looked at him through her tear-filled eyes. "But you came to save me. What if you hadn't? I really would have died!"

Brian stammered, "Uh... well, I..."

Sophia tightened her grip on his arm., "Will you help me? I really don't want to die..."

Brian remained silent for a long moment before asking, "Miss Winter, what do you want to do?"

A faint glint of triumph flashed in Sophia's eyes.before she quickly replied, "Will you protect me?"

Brian frowned. "No, I only take orders from Mr. Tudor."

Sophia's face fell as she lowered her head. "But if you don't protect me, I'll end up dead. She's going to kill me because I took Lucas away..."

Brian furrowed his brows, sensing something wasn't right. After another long pause, he said, "Let me... think about it, okay? Besides, Miss Winter, this place isn't safe. Let me take you home first." Sophia nodded. "Okay."

The car drove away.

under the night sky, Russell's fingers drummed lightly on the steering wheel as he looked at Aveline with

appeared somewhat

always had someone follow you. He knew you wouldn't let Sophia off, so he timed it perfectly to rescue

gaze fixed on Aveline. "Aveline, to him, Sophia is the

"Well, that has nothing to do with

anymore."

chose to do was no longer her

her closely. "Are you sure? Now that you know the truth, are you really not

turning to him. "Russ, did you know all along that Brian was following

been watching over you, reporting anything suspicious directly to

"So, you deliberately let

from you, only for you to discover the truth later-that would've been even harsher." Aveline was speechless

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emotions were

worried that she might

she had already taken action against

the way, there's something else you

Aveline looked