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

Chapter 890

"Happy New Year! How have you been lately?"

Russell's voice carried a hint of laughter.

Aveline replied, "Pretty good. I found my biological parents and have returned to Labor City."

"I saw the news, but I haven't had a chance to congratulate you yet." Russell's tone surprisingly carried a note of loneliness.

Aveline lowered her gaze, unsure of what to say. Their relationship was just a thin layer of unspoken feelings away from changing everything. Once that layer was pierced, nothing would be the same. They both paused, the silence stretching between them.

"I'm going abroad."

After a long moment, Russell's voice finally broke the silence.

Aveline was taken aback. "Why the sudden decision to go abroad?"

"I'm sorry."

But instead of answering her question, Russell offered an apology.

The unexpected apology left Aveline stunned.

but couldn't find the

help you before. I also regret causing you some trouble later," he continued, skillfully avoiding the specifics yet

said, "Alright, I accept that. Since you've chosen to go abroad, focus on your career. I'm sure you'll succeed in what

understood that what Russell truly desired

she was just a passing

for your kind words. I probably won't be able to attend your wedding, so don't bother

someone urged Russell to board his flight. He said, "I need to hang

response, he ended the

confusion and shock as memories of Russell

all felt like

are you

Suddenly, Lucas's deep, magnetic

beside her, and wrapped her in his arms. Fresh from exercising and showering, he carried a

ver

pleasant scent that sh

him, Aveline said, "Russell just

Lucas's expression darkened. "He even has the nerve

saying goodbye. He's going abroad for

return, that

"At least he's

at him and suddenly asked, "Lucas,