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

Chapter 861

Selena glanced at Aveline, concerned. "Are you sure you're okay with this kind of environment?"

Aveline nodded. "It's fine. Once we find him, we'll leave."

"Right," Selena agreed and then led the way into the bar.

Finding someone in the midst of a crowd wasn't easy. The place was packed, and with Aveline not having her phone, they couldn't split up to search faster.

In one of the bar's shadowed booths, Lucas sat slumped over, surrounded by empty bottles. He tugged at his collar in frustration, his entire demeanor filled with despair and confusion.

His usually sharp eyes were bloodshot, and though the lights flickered and flashed all around him, none seemed to reach the dark corner where he sat.

Lucas stared blankly at the revelers around him, his face twisted in frustration.

He couldn't find her.

He had lost Aveline.

could she be? Who had taken

swirled in his mind, his head throbbing

relief. The

then, out of the corner of his eye, he saw

hair falling gently over her shoulders.

Lucas abruptly stood up, his shout drowned out by the blaring music. Without thinking, he shoved through the crowd,

heading up

with desperation, stayed locked on her as he hurried to follow, driven by

caught sight of Lucas heading

spotting Lucas' figure

is. Let's go!" Selena

way toward the second floor, pushing through the crowded bar. By

floor was quieter

of the space taken up by private rooms. Standing at the end of the hallway, Selena

to check each one." Selena

were empty, while others were filled with people drinking and celebrating. They apologized and quickly moved

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