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

Just as Jolie turned to leave, she caught sight of a man standing not far away. She froze for a moment.

Gavin?

What was he doing here?

Beside him stood a property manager, seemingly discussing something with him.

Jolie hesitated, debating whether to greet him. But before she could decide, Gavin's gaze shifted away, making the decision for her.

Alright. No need to say hello then.

She let her half-raised hand fall back to her side and headed toward the elevator. After stepping in, she pressed her floor's button. Just as the doors were about to close, a hand suddenly reached in, triggering the sensors. The doors slid open again, revealing Gavin's cool, unreadable gaze.

"Mr. Cooper. What a coincidence," Jolie said awkwardly, now left with no choice but to acknowledge him.

Gavin stepped inside without a word, turning his back to her as he pressed the button for the 22nd floor-one floor above hers.

Seriously?

He had a place here too? In the same building, no less?

Selena's earlier words echoed in her mind, and she couldn't help but

and she'd turned him down. If she told him now

felt a tinge

had felt fine. But with Gavin's presence, it suddenly seemed stiflingly small. Even the air felt

she

"Ding!"

Jolie started to step out, but just as

tracks, startled, and

to look at Gavin. "Mr. Cooper, is there something you

onto hers, his grip on her wrist tightening

last saw each other. She

just fine. The

up surged to the surface, demanding

simply holding her hand wasn't

voice low and controlled, though the tension in

talking about?" she

closer, closing

single stride. The elevator doors

space.

didn't let go of her wrist. When she instinctively tried