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

Aveline felt a mix of emotions, but her smile grew even gentler. "Alright, I'll make you something nice." She stood up and left.

Back at Maple Garden, Selena immediately approached her, asking, "How did it go? Did you manage to get it done? Can you finally tell me what it was all about?"

Aveline sighed softly. "It didn't work out. In fact, a lot of things went wrong."

Selena was stunned. "What happened?"

Aveline briefly recounted the events on the road, not hiding the original plan of getting a divorce.

After hearing the whole story, Selena's eyes widened in surprise. "Seriously? How could all this happen? You were planning to get a divorce today, and then all these things just happened? Could it have been Lucas' doing?"

Aveline paused in her washing, realizing she hadn't considered that possibility.

But could he have orchestrated one accident, let alone two?

her, and she even had a fractured arm. Even if this was an act meant to delay her, there was no reason to

Annie certainly wasn't someone Lucas had

a guess. Maybe it really was all just a coincidence. But from what you've said about that girl, it seems like her family has been draining her dry. Even in her condition,

nodded. "I never imagined there could

longed for her parents, but as she grew older, that desire faded. It only occasionally resurfaced

"Don't think too much about it. If parents are like that, then it's better

smiled but didn't respond. If only things

...

a nutritious, well-balanced meal, Aveline carried the

saw Annie looking blankly at the headboard. Her thin, pale face was devoid of expression; it was hard to tell what she was thinking. "Awake?"

Annie turned her head, and her eyes

she set up the small tray table and then adjusted the bed to a more comfortable position. She placed the lunchbox on the tray and opened it, letting a rich aroma waft through the air. Annie's eyes

it suits your taste," Aveline said, sitting

bit awkward and embarrassed, taking a small bite. Her eyes sparkled even