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

"But you once said you loved me."

Lucas' gaze was unwavering as if he wouldn't rest until he got an answer.

Aveline sighed helplessly and asked, "Do you have any other requests?"

She was referring to his ideas for the design.

Lucas remained silent.

Seeing that he had nothing more to add, Aveline said, "If there's nothing else, I'll start taking measurements."

She needed to verify the dimensions against the plans to ensure everything was accurate before she could begin drafting the blueprints.

Pulling out her measuring tools, she got to work. The plot of land was enormous, and she spent the entire afternoon measuring just half of it. She'd have to return the next morning to finish the job. Wiping the sweat from her forehead, she recorded the data and prepared to leave.

The Porsche was still parked at the entrance. Lucas was sitting inside, having spent the entire afternoon there while she worked. Aveline couldn't help but think he must be incredibly bored. Since he hadn't left yet, she approached the car and asked, "Lucas, could you give me a ride?"

Lucas had taken off his sunglasses, holding a cigarette between his fingers. He glanced at her, his expression unreadable.

After a long afternoon of work, Aveline was covered in dust, but her eyes were still bright.

He replied, "Two hundred dollars for the ride."

and she could easily take the bus home. Lucas didn't stop her. He simply watched her through the rearview mirror, his gaze

...

Aveline returned home, she was

order takeout. After you eat, you

Aveline agreed. "I'll

"Go ahead."

out drying her hair with a towel. The

she saw it

her lips together

of the line, Lucas' voice came through.

tell

be more effective if

that,

before. No doubt about it-Lueas and Aaron were

Selena

sighed. "You go ahead. I need to

looked puzzled. "Where are you

Aveline replied wearily, "Downstairs."

"What does that nuisance want with you now? He just won't let up, will he?" Aveline

reached