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

Chapter 718

Chapter 718

Aveline's eyes widened in disbelief as she stared at him.

Did he really just say that? Was he possessed or something?

"You don't have to look at me like that," Lucas said, almost as if he could read her thoughts.

A faint smile tugged at his thin lips. "In the past, I only thought about how much I liked your scent, your body, and having you by my side. Even if you were reluctant, as long as you were with me, I felt at ease. So, I never cared about your feelings or whether you wanted to be here or not I just kept you by force."

He continued, "Of course, I still feel the same way. But I think maybe if I try a different approach, I might have a chance to keep you here... to save this marriage of ours that's on the brink of collapse."

As Lucas spoke, he kept his gaze on her, his deep, dark eyes holding a hint of tenderness.

A wave of bitterness rose in Aveline's heart. She couldn't quite describe how she felt.

If he had done this sooner, would things have turned out differently?

gaze slightly. "But, Lucas, you're a little late in realizing

can never be the

young, not in our seventies or eighties, too creaky to make a move. So, it's not

fluttered, and the cold wind seemed to blow through an empty space inside her, filling her with

intently. "Aveline, won't

his eyes and said,

that

Aveline was speechless.

what others said-even the one he claimed

and began to

coat draped over his

asked, "Don't you want me

her frustration, and handed

time. He picked up a pen and signed his name on the

he might try something again. When she

handed the document

was in order, said, "Once I get back and the contract is fully processed, we will have nothing to do with eachother