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.

be? Who had

his mind, his head throbbing with the weight of

another drink and downed it, the burning sensation offering little relief. The pain in his chest wouldn't ease, no matter

of the corner of his

graceful, her long hair falling gently over her shoulders. Under the shifting lights, her

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

she turned, heading up the stairs

hurried to follow, driven by the hope

the bustling crowd, Selena caught sight of Lucas heading up the stairs. Without hesitation, she

her and turned, spotting Lucas' figure just as he

he is. Let's

through the crowded bar.

floor was

Standing at the end of the hallway, Selena looked

to check each

others were filled with

al.ne

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