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.

she be? Who had taken her?

head throbbing

it, the burning sensation offering little relief. The pain in his

the corner of his eye,

gently over her shoulders. Under the

by the blaring music. Without thinking,

heading up the stairs toward the second floor, disappearing

stayed locked on her as he hurried to follow, driven by the hope that

sight of Lucas heading up the stairs. Without

and turned, spotting Lucas' figure

he is. Let's go!" Selena

made their way toward the second floor, pushing through the crowded bar. By the time they

floor was

private rooms. Standing at the end of the hallway, Selena looked around, bewildered. "There are so many rooms. Which one

to check each one." Selena shrugged. "I guess that's

checking each door. Some rooms were empty, while others were filled with people drinking and

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