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

Why?

Why would Lucas target Gernard?

Aveline couldn't figure it out, no matter how hard she thought.

"What are you thinking about?"

Gernard's voice came from beside her.

Aveline snapped out of her thoughts and shook her head. "Nothing. Let's go."

"Alright."

Gernard responded with a nod.

As they exited the restaurant, his phone suddenly rang. He took it out and saw that it was a call from Juliet. "Hello, Juliet."

As he answered the call, Gernard's tone softened unconsciously.

Juliet's playful voice came through, "Gernard, where are you? I'm so bored. Can I come find you to hang out?"

"Have you

"Yes,

to head back to the

to the hotel this early? Aren't you considering any nightlife at all? You're getting older, and Mom and Dad keep pushing you to get married, you know." Gernard chuckled with a mix of helplessness and affection. "It's one thing for Mom and Dad to pressure

I won't join their team. Otherwise, I'll tell them all about what you've

quickly said, "Please don't! I'll

"Yay!"

Gernard then mentioned a place and told her

turned and met Aveline's gaze, which

"Would you like to join us? My sister is about your age;

her head. "No, I need to go back to get some rest and prepare for tomorrow's court session." Besides, she knew Juliet, but

her. "Alright, then. Drive

nodded and bid

fel

at Gernard's figure, feeling a strange sensation in her heart. Moments ago, while watching him speak so affectionately to Juliet on the phone,

it be if she had a brother like Gernard, one who doted on

abruptly, catching her

a feeling she had almost never experienced. Despite seeing countless scenes of happy families before, she had never once felt such a desire. What was