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

Lucas looked at Aveline. "Can you run?"

"I can." Aveline nodded.

Lucas tightened his grip on her hand and glanced up at the precarious beams above. His eyes filled with cold determination as he commanded, "Run!" They sprinted towards the exit together!

The flames licked at their clothes, but they ignored it, focusing solely on the escape route ahead.

"Crack..."

Suddenly, the sound of wood splintering echoed above them.

Aveline's heart clenched, but before she could react, Lucas shoved her forward forcefully.

"Crash!"

The sound of something heavy collapsing followed, momentarily smothering the flames.

Aveline's face turned pale as she spun around, only to see Lucas trapped beneath a fallen beam!

The fire had already started to consume him.

Aveline screamed, rushing back

emotional walls she had built crumbled, and

run!" Lucas shouted at her as

chest-likely a broken rib from the impact. The searing pain from the flames on

rushed in, working together to lift the beam off him. As soon as the weight lifted

his face. The touch was warm, and he wanted

...

the police station. This time, with charges of kidnapping, extortion, and attempted murder, compounded by his criminal record, he would spend the rest of his life in prison. At the

on a chair, looking utterly disheveled. She was staring at the

approached her, gently touching her shoulder. "How are you? Are you

a tangled mess, and a handprint marred her cheek. Her eyes were bloodshot, and her voice was hoarse

conflicting emotions. Who could have imagined that on the day before the court hearing, something

Aveline's expression, it seemed she was deeply

still go through with the

"Ave, why don't you go home and clean up? You must be uncomfortable

her head. "I'm

until Lucas was out of danger before

When Aaron arrived,

he saw the two