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

Chapter 555

"Do you know why Aaron found you both so quickly?" Lucas asked.

Upon hearing this, Aveline stopped in her tracks.

She slowly turned around, her face filled with disbelief. "It was you?"

Lucas smirked. "That's right."

He approached Aveline with a cigarette between his fingers. Seeing her face pale from shock, he gently caressed it. His tone was low and soft, like a lover's whisper, but his words were incredibly cruel.

"Did you really think I'd let anyone who could keep you company slip away? Face it, Aveline. Selena's trapped, and so are you. There's no escape for either of you."

Aveline was furious. She raised her hand to slap him, but Lucas caught her wrist effortlessly. He looked into her angry eyes.

"Aveline, things between us won't end so easily. Have you heard the phrase 'till death do us part"?"

rage, her

him! Why would he do this? How could

close to leaving! She could have escaped a fate similar

were so close, just a little

hope for freedom. But Lucas had

he be

control her emotions. Tears welled up in her eyes.

Lucas' heart,

let you go. I want you by my side always, Aveline. I've never been a good person. Your expectations of me were too high, and

him away and ran off

felt like the universe had played a

thought that by divorcing Lucas, their relationship would end, and they would

go. Even without love, even

face. She felt powerless against Lucas,

to let go, and he wouldn't let her