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

Chapter 635

Her tone was cold as she struggled, trying to avoid his touch.

But Lucas firmly grabbed her hand, bringing it up in front of her. "Smell for yourself you stink."

Aveline paused, actually sniffing her hand, but there was no strange odor.

Her clear eyes filled with icy disdain as she glared at him. "I told you, I don't need your help. Even if I smell, that's my own problem."

What did it have to do with him?

Ignoring her protest, Lucas continued wiping her down. "Aveline, you might as well stop resisting, just like before. The result will be the same in the end."

Aveline seethed with anger, her cold gaze fixed on Lucas' face. She let out a bitter laugh. "Pathetic."

With that, she closed her eyes, deciding not to fight him anymore.

If he was determined to do this and she couldn't escape, then so be it. If he wanted to humiliate himself, who was she to stop him?

Lucas' expression darkened, his sharp eyes narrowing as he looked at her for a long moment before continuing to wipe her down.

He even unbuttoned her clothes to clean beneath them, and she didn't resist.

But underneath her clothes, her body was wrapped in bandages, frail and thin. As he finished, the only emotion he felt was a dull, aching pain in his chest. An hour later, Lucas took the basin back to the bathroom.

Aveline was drifting

her. The

she glared at

is big enough-share

"No," Aveline flatly refused.

her and closing his eyes. Aveline tried to sit up, but the movement pulled at her wounds, and she

think you're doing?" Lucas asked,

reached out to pull her back

from the pain. "I'm not sharing a

Lucas looked down at her, his gaze lingering on the disdain and resistance

eyes locking onto hers with an intense, almost

beat, her breath catching as she watched him

What was he planning?

"Ave."

a long pause, he finally spoke, his voice deep and magnetic. "If I really try to

widened her eyes-she hadn't expected him

Seeing her reaction, Lucas

admit

things that hurt you deeply. But I'll change, I promise I'll never do those things again. Just give me one

was low, almost pleading, with a hint of vulnerability that

Aveline's

quickly regained her confer

thing faltered, but she