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

Chapter 875

"No, Aveline, you're overthinking this," Gernard said urgently, his gaze sincere. "You probably don't know this, but every time I saw you before, I felt this strange sense of connection, like I wanted to be closer to you. At the time, I just thought it was odd, but looking back His voice softened as he continued, "When I found out you were my sister, I was genuinely happy. Don't say things like that again-it'll really upset me."

now, I think that was the bond of family-it's just that I didn't realize it."

Aveline smiled at him. "That's why I wanted to clear the air. It avoids so many misunderstandings."

"You're right." Gernard nodded in agreement, then glanced at the elegant box in front of her. "Now, go ahead and open it."

"Okay." Aveline nodded and opened the box, revealing a beautiful gemstone bracelet, its stones clear and radiant.

Her eyes lit up as she exclaimed, "I love this bracelet!"

Gernard's face broke into a smile. "I'm glad you like it."

"There's something I've been meaning to tell you," he said, his expression suddenly more serious.

"Oh?" Aveline, still admiring the bracelet, looked up at him in curiosity. "What is it?"

you were kidnapped. Do you know who was behind it?" Gernard asked, his eyes watching her

shook her head. "I have

sighed. "It

impossible!" Aveline's face paled

it have been

do something like

thoughts spiraled, she remembered how her vision had been taken away during her captivity. It suddenly clicked-her captor must have known her, which explained why they kept her blinded. And now, hearing Gernard say it was Russell...

face turned even

suspected him. How

from you for so long. But this is your life, and you deserve to know. After thinking it over, I decided it was time to tell you.

was distant as she muttered,

to think it through. If you need anything, you know where to find me," Gernard said as he stood up,

en

large, beautifully decorated, and comfortably warm, with the subtle signs of

felt an icy chill deep within her soul, a coldness she couldn't shake. Wrapping her arms

she had shared with Russell-the memories flooding back. They had been through so much together, and he had helped her more