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

Chapter 1042

"Got too much free time on your hands?" Gavin's cold gaze fixed on Gernard.

Unbothered, Gernard strolled over and patted his brother's shoulder, grinning. "So, what's your plan now? I got a little bored and did some digging on the Quin family. Guess what? Turns out they're Selena's birth family. She left them ages ago to make it on her own, but the girl you were with? That's Jolie Quin, the pampered princess of the family."

With a knowing smirk, Gernard added, "Brother, I couldn't help but notice Jolie and Selena do look a bit alike. Could that be why you...?"

"Get lost," Gavin cut him off, not in the mood for Gernard's teasing. He brushed past him, heading downstairs.

Of course, that only fueled Gernard's enthusiasm. "Hey, don't walk away! I haven't finished my gossip yet!" he called after him, but the conversation came to an abrupt end as they reached the main floor, where the guests were still gathered for the celebration.

...

Aveline noticed Selena seemed a bit distracted and asked, "What's on your mind?"

Selena blinked, coming back to the moment, and glanced at her before replying after a brief pause, "Jolie is here too."

was unfamiliar with the name at

Selena clarified, "My

the favored child. Despite being twins, their lives had been drastically different. "Did she come looking for you?"

her head. "No, I think the Quins were invited because they've made some achievements in Larbor City. The Coopers probably sent

you plan

on doing anything. That's not my family,

Aaron about her connection to the Quin family. To her, that place had never been

for a moment and then said, "Just follow what feels

with Pax and Joyet was clear she was distracted, but Aveline couldn't tell if it was because of Jolie attending

...

Gavin was nowhere to be seen. Shrugging, she didn't dwell on it and headed outside. She had delivered her gift; it was time to leave. However, as soon as she stepped

teased with a smirk as

the sound of her voice, giving her a quick once-over. Seeing that Jolie seemed fine, she replied

time. I'm heading out," Jolie said with a casual

"You should come home sometime. Mom and Dad

on her heel and walked away the tension clear in every step. Her relationship with their parents