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"?"

was trembling with rage, her

was him! Why would he do this?

could have escaped a

so close, just

But Lucas

could he be

Tears welled up in her eyes. "Lucas, why are you

seeming to sear Lucas' heart, burning a hole through

tears from her face, his gaze intense, his tone still soft. “Because I don't want to 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 the result was bound to disappoint

shoved him away

like the universe had played a cruel joke

by divorcing Lucas, their relationship would end, and they would have no

Even without love, even if being together meant

her blurred as tears streamed down her face. She felt

to let go, and