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"?"

trembling with rage, her whole

would he do this? How

was so close to leaving! She could have escaped a fate

were so close, just a

freedom. But Lucas had personally clipped

could he

couldn't control her emotions. Tears welled up in her

sear Lucas' heart, burning a hole through it, searing

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

shoved him away and ran

the universe had

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

go. Even without love, even if being together meant mutual torment, he still wouldn't

as tears streamed down her face. She felt

go, and