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 couldn't help but bite

awkwardness was palpable. He had confessed to her before, and she'd turned him down. If she told him now that she regretted it, would

felt a tinge

fine. But with Gavin's

the air conditioning, she thought, trying to shrug off the

"Ding!"

her floor. Jolie started to step out, but just as she passed him, a hand suddenly grasped her

stopped in her tracks, startled, and

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

hers, his grip

a month since they last saw

just fine.

up surged to the surface,

holding her

asked, his voice low and controlled, though the tension in

talking

closer, closing

in a single stride. The elevator

space.

When she instinctively tried to step