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

Chapter 1102

"I... I haven't decided yet," Selena said hesitantly.

Aveline replied, "Take your time. There's no rush. You're in Larbor City now, and so is she. When you're ready, you can always go see her."

"Mm." Selena gave a soft hum of acknowledgment and ended the call.

When she looked up, she met Aaron's gaze. He was staring at her intently.

Selena's breath caught slightly. "What's wrong?"

Aaron reached out and gently brushed her cheek with his fingertips. "If something's troubling you, you can always tell me."

Without a word, Selena leaned into his chest, seeking comfort in his silent presence. Aaron wrapped his arms around her, holding her close without pressing for answers.

He had long since resolved to be with her and had quietly investigated her background. He knew her family life had been far from happy, though she had never spoken of it. He hadn't brought it up either, respecting her silence.

His earlier question had simply been a gentle nudge, hoping she might open up and feel better by sharing. But if she wasn't ready, that was fine.

He could wait. Even a lifetime, if necessary.

...

At the Cooper family villa.

call and turned to head back to her room, only to stop

to him, she asked, "When did you get

voice was low and steady as he asked, "Who did you

blinked, a trace of confusion crossing her face. "It's Jolie. She was beaten badly, covered in wounds, and passed out from blood loss. She's in

Gavin's expression and noticed how his face darkened

did it?"

her head.

hesitated before asking, "Brother, what's going on between you and Miss

but her

responded flatly,

nearly dropped.

my god! It

and from the look on his face, he wasn't

for her reaction, he turned and strode off, his steps purposeful and sharp, his entire demeanor radiating

to figure out what's really going on first!"

respond or even glance back. He was already in his car, driving

everything, her phone rang. She

as she

yet? I finally got the base station set up, so I have internet again. Honestly, what Gavin did to me feels like exile-like being banished to Siberia. Am I even

not important right now. I have

a