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

Chapter 1083

After finishing her shower, Jolie felt as though she'd gained some clarity. With her thoughts sorted, she decided there was no point in being reserved anymore. She stepped out of the bathroom dressed in a robe. But when she walked into the living room, Gavin was nowhere to be seen.

"Huh? Where did he go?" she muttered, a hint of confusion flickering across her face. She called out tentatively, "Mr. Cooper? Mr. Cooper?"

"Over here."

A voice came from behind her, slightly off to the side.

Turning around, Jolie spotted Gavin standing at the doorway of a room, the space behind him shrouded in darkness.

She walked over, tilting her head curiously. "Mr. Cooper, what are you doing?"

Gavin's eyes darkened slightly as he studied her.

Something about her had changed.

Her gaze seemed brighter, clearer, and when she looked at him, the previous cold indifference was no longer as pronounced.

What had happened to cause such a shift in her demeanor?

"Come in," he said, turning and walking into the room.

Jolie hesitated for a moment before following him inside.

She quickly realized it was a home theater.

room was furnished with several leather recliners, all facing a massive screen at the far end.

the chairs, reclining

glanced around before asking, "Mr. Cooper, are you planning to watch a

you not enjoy movies?" he replied

the chair next to his, a small table separating

fruits and snacks had

"I do," Jolie replied.

wasn't she here for something

made sense-it was around mealtime.

Was this all part of some elaborate

"What kind of movies

thrillers, action... anything, really," she

in romance?"

twitched into a faint smile. "It's all fake. Nothing worth

Her clear eyes betrayed no hesitation;

didn't believe

she didn't buy into the love stories portrayed in movies. If it was all just actors playing roles, why not watch

en

his phone. The massive screen in front of them lit up, and the

adjusted her chair

with a few taps on

controls, settling in comfortably.

a strawberry from

into her mouth,

contentment.