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?

his tall, commanding figure. Selena's earlier words echoed in her mind, and she

confessed to her before, and she'd turned him down. If she told him

a

been in it alone earlier, the space had felt fine. But with Gavin's presence, it suddenly seemed stiflingly small. Even the

air conditioning, she thought,

"Ding!"

out, but just as she passed him, a hand suddenly

and turned to meet

froze, turning to look at Gavin. "Mr. Cooper, is there

locked onto hers, his grip

saw each

fine. The

up surged to the

holding her

abroad. Was it for him?" he finally asked, his voice low and controlled,

is he talking

closer,

them in a single stride. The elevator doors shut behind

space.

of her wrist. When she instinctively tried to step