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

Chapter 1084

Why was he wasting time with all these talks? Wouldn't it be better to get straight to the point?

Gavin easily read the impatience in her eyes.

He remained silent for a moment before shifting his gaze away from her.

Jolie frowned, confused by his reaction. What was he thinking?

After a long pause, Gavin stood and walked toward the door. Jolie followed him out of the theater room.

The living room lights were bright, casting a warm glow over the space.

Gavin, now wearing a gray robe, his broad shoulders, and long legs effortlessly exuding authority, strode toward the liquor cabinet.

He opened the glass doors, pulled out a bottle, and poured himself a small glass of wine. Taking a slow sip, he leaned against the counter with an air of ease.

Jolie didn't push him further. She had come to understand he operated on his own terms and at his own pace.

"Miss Quin, what's on your mind?" he asked suddenly.

"Excuse me?" Jolie blinked, startled by the unexpected question. "What do you mean?"

His sudden inquiry threw her off, leaving her uncertain of his intentions.

bar, his dark eyes fixed

together. "Mr. Cooper, what do you mean by that? Are you

he set the glass aside and stepped closer to her, his imposing presence closing the gap between

a marriage, why look so far afield when a

ground, meeting his gaze steadily. "Because I don't like what's in

Gavin arched a brow, his tone laced with intrigue. "But from what I've seen, your

was playing out

manipulated washed over

make everything feel like it was under his control. She worked hard to suppress her frustration and said, "Mr. Cooper, just because my family approves doesn't mean I do. Besides, my rebellious phase might be a little late, but

A rebellious phase.

was what this was. No wonder she'd gone to meet lan-it was

you're doing

Cooper, whatever is going on between

times are over,

why don't you focus on her and stop interfering in other people's

lay everything out in the open. It was better to be

he asked, "Does it bother you that

immediately. "Why would I care? I don't give a

emotion as if

no point in having this conversation. We both know we'll

a word, Gavin suddenly grabbed her hand and pulled her toward the

"Don't speak too soon."

matter how much